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Subject:Re: Rare VW Factory Awning/Canopy FS on Ebay
Date:Tue, 3 Jul 2001 09:29:39 EDT

In a message dated 7/3/01 8:32:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time, mjruskin@HOME.COM
writes:

>
> I have placed a rare Vanagon item up for auction at EBay.
>
> I promise you that you have never seen one of these VW factory-accessory
> awning/canopies before. I've looked for another - and I don't think there is
> one!
>
> It was originally delivered in Germany, - as a factory accessory with a
> brand-new Westfalia - to a Canadian serviceman. I got totally lucky aquiring
> it - the original owner left a note on my van, asking me if I wanted to buy
> it!
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=593034276
>
> Feel free to post this to other VW lists, as I'm sure the Type 2 guys will
> be interested in it as well.
>
> (Thanks Jeff for being the model in the photos!;>))
>
>

is there any markings/emblems/print/writing on the awning that would lead you
to believe that is is made by VW or Westfalia-Werke?    alot of companies
made awnings..  just curious
chris

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