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Subject:Re: Deheler-Profi hightop in Oregon
From:Dave Baker
Date:Mon, 9 Apr 2001 15:03:13 -0500

Take some pictures. Sounds neat.

I've thought about putting a dome on mine so I can operate my telescope from
inside the camper.

Dave in KC
85 Westy
http://members.fortunecity.com/davebaker1
----- Original Message -----
From: Keith Adams <keith_adams@TRANSCANADA.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 2:52 PM
Subject: Deheler-Profi hightop in Oregon

> I saw this today:
>
> http://forums.vwvortex.com/vwbb/Forum33/HTML/000156.html
> I was just in a bone yard and saw a wild vanagon conversion
> (1985 vintage). It had badges that said "Profi" on the nose
> and rear. No obvious engine/drivetrain mods though. It also
> had some kind of Buck Rogers style fiberglass "cladding" on
> all of the body panels including one of the fiberglass domes
> (the tall ones that allow you to stand up inside). The side
> windows had a funky ripple effect and the interior looked
> like Buck Rogers's personal quarters. It was very cool. I
> was just wondering if anyone had information or needed some
> spare parts.
>
> Cheers,
> Keith Adams
> Calgary, AB, CA
> 86 Westy "Roxy" / 87 Syncro project "Hugh"