Just hold on a few minutes while I check my lottery ticket numbers.
The Sprinter James Cook
I'll bet that baby is over 40K in US bucks.

Stan Wilder
83 Westfalia Air Cooled

On Wed, 5 Sep 2001 21:49:31 -0700 David Richoux <tubaman@WOMBAT.NET>
writes:
> Dan Snow wrote:
> >
> > Look at:
> > http://www.sprintersavvy.com/
> > I had them send me a brochure. It is nice. Why oh why do the
> Europeans get
> > cool stuff first?
>
> even better (or worse because we cannot get it in USA ) - check out
> the
> Westy Sprinters at
> http://www.mercedes-benz.com/e/rv/jamescook/default.htm (and back up
> that site to other small Mercedes RVs)
>
> A few months ago I asked DaimlerChrysler marketing if they were
> going to
> bring in the passenger Sprinters or campers - as of now,
> Freightliner is
> only bringing in the delivery vans :-(
> There is one converter that has a US spec Sprinter and they are
> working
> on the interior layout (but I lost the URL in a computer crash...)
>
> Dave Richoux
>
> PS, some fine print on the Sprintersavvy site:
> Please note that due to vehicle emissions certification requirements
> in
> some states, the Sprinter
> can not be registered in California, New York, Massachusetts,
> Vermont
> and Maine until October
> 2003. Registration is available in all other U.S. states and in
> Canada.
>
>
>
> > >From: Hermann the German <urlauber10@HOTMAIL.COM>
> > >Reply-To: Hermann the German <urlauber10@HOTMAIL.COM>
> > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > >Subject: Mercedes Sprinter sighting
> > >Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 03:03:19 +0000
> > >
> > >Saw a Fed-Ex high-roof Mercedes/Freightliner Sprinter today.
> Drove home
> > >from
> > >school in my Westy (required content) and was passed by a brand
> spanking
> > >new
> > >Diesel Sprinter.
> > >Questions: How much are they? Will Mercedes offer a passenger
> van? Any word
> > >from Sportsmobile et al. whether they want to use the Sprinter as
> a base
> > >model?
> > >TIA
> > >Cheers,
> > >Hermann de Boer
> > >87 Westy
> > >Kansas City,MO
> > >
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