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Date:         Wed, 18 Mar 1998 04:54:01 -0800
Reply-To:     "Backus, Brian G" <Brian.Backus@PSS.BOEING.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         "Backus, Brian G" <Brian.Backus@PSS.BOEING.COM>
Subject:      Re: doublecab oddity
Comments: To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM, David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
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The picture is subtitled somthing like, "the front end has been lengthend 2 inchs"? That is one rad looking Vanagon.

Also how 'bout the yellow syncro lifted and fourwheelin'?

This sight is some serious eye candy for us Vanagoneers.

> ---------- > From: David Marshall[SMTP:vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG] > Reply To: David Marshall > Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 1998 6:19 PM > To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: doublecab oddity > > At 15:50 3/17/98 -0800, Mark McCulley wrote: > >Check out the doublecab at http://www.coolbus@v-dub.musa.com/ Follow > the > >links to Photos.Type2 and look at the image titled "David's Syncro > Doublecab" > > > >Notice that there is no lower grille and the turn indicators are > located to > >the side of the headlights. It may be an illusion, but the sloped > area under > >the windshield seems to extend down several inches further. > > > >What's up with this? > > > >Mark McCulley > > This is my Double Cab! What you are looking at is a customized setup. > One > of the previous owners did all of this work. I wish it wasn't like > this > but it isn't THAT bad. Here is a list of mods done by the PO: > > - Lower and extend the nose of the truck > - Ford Areostar Front Bumper > - Larger Side Windows > - Natural Gas Coversion (Tanks in the underbed storage compartment) > - Highback seats > - Full carpet interior > - Fridge between front seats > > Hey they truck does work great and with these extensive modifications > I do > not feel bad about installing a VW Golf engine in there! > > > -- David Marshall Email: david@volkswagen.org -- > -- 78 1.8L VW Rabbit, 80 2.0L VW Caddy, 87 Audi 5KQ -- > -- 85 VW Cabrio, 88 VW Syncro Double Cab Transporter -- > -- Volkswagen Homepage http://www.volkswagen.org -- > -- VW Caddy Homepage http://www.volkswagen.org/caddy -- > -- USE DAVID@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG WHEN SENDIGN EMAIL -- >


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