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Subject:Re: Westphalia or Westfalia
From:Ben T
Date:Fri, 28 Dec 2001 14:54:29 EST
In a message dated 12/28/01 9:43:25 AM Pacific Standard Time,
Cotsford@AOL.COM writes:

<< If you are writing in english about the region in Germany of that name,
then
 the correct spelling is Westphalia.
 If however you are referring to a VW conversion, the correct spelling is
 Westfalia.
 This is the model name.  It is also the german spelling of the name of the
 german region.
 Language can be almost as much fun as owning a Vanagon !

 Steve Cotsford >>

 So Steve, don't you think Cotsford would make a good name for a camper
conversion on a Phord Van?

BenT