Date:         Tue, 31 Mar 1998 09:56:30 +0200
Reply-To:     "J.W.Brier" <Jan@HRPS.DEMON.NL>
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From:         "J.W.Brier" <Jan@HRPS.DEMON.NL>
Subject:      Re: German VW Camper websites
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>The campers seem to be based on a Euro Van type vehicle--maybe it's called a
>Multi Van in Germany?


The Eurovan is called "transporter" or "bus" in Europe. Sounds familiar?

>Another has camper body with an overhang above the Euro Van front. (although
>this van front looks like it might be larger than the Euro Van. But it is a


Could be a VW-LT. That's a commercial vehicle one size up from the Transporter.
Has been around since the late '70s. First model looked like a larger Vanagon. Has only last year been replaced by a restyled version that looks more like the Eurovan.

>Since I don't know German, and
>just about every third word is capitalized, 

Well, in German they always capitalize all their nouns.

>saying "Gute Fahrt! Gute Fahrt!" with a bad German accent.) There is even a


Ha, ha, (Gute = good, Fahrt = trip or journey)


Jan Willem Briër (mr),
High Rise Professional Services, The Netherlands.
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