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Subject:Re: Westfalia conversion on Syncro
From:Karl Bloss
Date:Thu, 22 Jun 2000 08:37:36 -0400

We've gone through this once before on the list and I believe the concensus was
that it's easier to swap camper parts into a Syncro passenger van than put the
Syncro parts into a camper.

I don't have experience with the camping stuff, but I do have experience
putting on a poptop.  See:

http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/poptop/

-Karl

On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, J Shepard laid this bit of wit and wisdom upon us:
> Has anyone converted there standard syncro into a Westy? How long did it
> take you? Did you encounter any problems or pitfalls? What year vehicles did
> you use in your conversion? Is the camping equipment in the early Vanagon
> campers substantially different to the older models?
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