Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 13:01:42 -0400
Reply-To: Pierre A Lachance <palachance@SPRINT.CA>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: Pierre A Lachance <palachance@SPRINT.CA>
Subject: Fw: Saw the weirdest Vanagon for sale today...
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----- Original Message -----
From: Pierre A Lachance <palachance@sprint.ca>
To: David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Sent: 3 octobre, 1999 11:25
Subject: Re: Saw the weirdest Vanagon for sale today...
> just a few words to tell you that from 86 to 92 I owned a 82 vanagon
> micro bus 7 passengers with the same sun roof as the one in prince
george...
> the fisrt owner had paid more than 17000. $can for it. to me it was the
same
> body as the westie, same roof opening but with the sliding hatch , you
had
> to turn and turn to get it opened ! I did take out the rear, rear seat for
> space and really loved this car, but i blew two engines and left it
> sitting in a garage lot for a year before selling it for 314.$ can that
is
> what the guy who wanted it, had in his pocket... also, the only vw that
i
> ever had brand new out of 15, was a 70 two seater with windows... it was
> called then and still is a window van... i transformed it into a westie
and
> was pretty neat, but i did not have the pop top...
>
> pierre a. lachance
> lac beauport, que
> canada
>
> - Original Message -----
> From: David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: 2 octobre, 1999 20:44
> Subject: Saw the weirdest Vanagon for sale today...
>
>
> > At Hub City Motors in Prince George there is a 1991 Vanagon on the lot
> with
> > a factory sunroof. This thing is MASSIVE. If you are sitting in the
> > driver seat you reach behind your head and twirl a little crank knobbie
> > thing and the sunroof slides back, this thing is it is at least 3' long
so
> > half of the back end of the Vanagon has no roof when it is open - pretty
> > neat! Another puzzeling thing is this is a two seater Vanagon with
> > windows, I always thought that two seater Vanagons were Transporters...
> > according to the sales person these were all factory installed items and
> > the van was owned by a former share holder of the franchise...
connections
> > I guess!
> >
> >
> > -- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada --
> > -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet --
> > -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab --
> > -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org --
> > -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca --
> > -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --
> >
>
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