> Hi all: I was just thumbing through the new VW Trends (march 97) and on > page 81 there is a picture of a three door Transporter all painted up > for Rallye use. The article is about the cars in the VW museum. I would > like to see a clearer shot of the transporter and it's history would be > interesting. Todd Francis Look closer - it's not a Transporter, or at least not what we're used to seeing. I read an article about this truck being done for Yamaha as a motor cycle crew truck in a rallye. It's based on the larger commercial VW truck, but I do not know the name of it. One of the list members posted a link to a vw page showing more details a while back. Apparently the engine is mid mounted between/behind the front seats. That's about all I know...
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