At 08:40 -0700 990323, Jeff Glenn wrote: >Question 1: > >I recently purchased an 85 Vanagon Camper which is not a Westy. The >pop-top goes straight up, rather than at an angle, and many of the other >items (outlet, fridge) are slightly different than any Westy that I have >ever seen. In fact, the canopy is made It also has a propane driven >heater with a thermostat in the back. Does anyone on the list have any >knowledge of other companies that put together camper packages in 1985? I >would be very interested in finding an original owners manual supplement >for it Sounds like it might be a Country Homes conversion. They were in Scotts Valley, CA, and I think they're still around, doing similar conversion work on american minivans. A friend of mine had one ('83?) and the only features I remember beyond the vertical pop-top were that the lower bunk was somehow suspended from the ceiling when it folded down, and you could remove the kitchen and put the middle bench back in. Hope this helps, Zandr --------------------------------------------------------------------- Aleksandr Milewski N6MOD n6mod@amt.org http://www.amt.org/n6mod/ |
Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of
Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection
will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!
Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com
The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.
Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.