Date:         Thu, 19 Aug 1999 13:55:04 -0500
Reply-To:     Jim Fritz <jfritz@DECORAH.K12.IA.US>
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From:         Jim Fritz <jfritz@DECORAH.K12.IA.US>
Subject:      Re: Eurovan Weekender Westfalia Conversion
Comments: To: "C&S Gibbs. Alaska. USA." <chrisgibbs@GCI.NET>
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                      RE: Eurovan Weekender Westfalia Conversion   8/19/99
Volks,
Does Adventurewagen have a website?  I've tried going to the one listed on the Mendicino home page but always get an error.  Searches have not helped find anything.
Jim in Iowa


C&S Gibbs. Alaska. USA. wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>I see the odd Eurovan *Westfalia* weekender cruising around Anchorage and I'm
>always impressed with the great looking Westy poptop (unlike the Eurobago one
>that never looks fitted properly).
>
>Wouldn't it be cool if Ed Anderson (Adventurewagen) offered a conversion kit
>for the Eurovan Weekender?  I'm thinking a *do-it-yourself* Westfalia-style
>stove, sink and fridge all in a self assembly package.  After all the hardest
>part of this project would be the design on paper and procurement of the
>hardware (sink, stove, hinges, etc.).
>
>It sounds as if Anderson has mastered the (real) Westy concept that we all
>admire, maybe one of our vendors could asses and advise of the project
>feasibility?
>
>I presume the Weekender already has the Westy bed fitted, if so, that's one
>major job (upholstery etc) out of the way!!!!!!
>
>Best,
>Chris Gibbs
>88 Westie
>
>Austin wrote:
>
>> And Ed Anderson is doing his 1st class Adventurwagen conversions to Fords
>> these days - there's one in the neighborhood & he's maintained his yacht
>> quality work.
>>
>> Austin

James L. Fritz
Director of Bands
Decorah High School
100 E. Claiborne Drive
Decorah, IA  52101
319-382-3643
FAX 319-382-3107
jfritz@decorah.k12.ia.us

* God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things.
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