only if it is automatically-opening (it's the same kit as for the 
sunroof)...8^�

bill

On Thursday, May 9, 2002, at 02:42 , Ben McCafferty wrote:

> Guess me and Karl will have to start our own barndoor club.  :)  
> Wouldn't
> the big decklid be more of a "garage door" bus?
> bmc  :)
> "Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...."
>
>
>> From: Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET>
>> Reply-To: Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET>
>> Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 13:44:37 -0500
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: the term "barndoor" bus..(was:Re: Sheryl Crow in a Bus
>>
>> If I agree with Chris(who's right BTW), do I get a free set ofCarat 
>> seats
>> or a 3 seater middle seat?
>>
>> DM&FS
>>
>> At 10:46 AM 5/9/2002 -0500, Terry K. wrote:
>>> Karl----
>>>
>>> Give me the guy's phone number you "heard" this from ----
>>>
>>> I want to talk to him----
>>>
>>> Chris is most positively correct----
>>>
>>> Barndoor refer's to the engine lid in the rear--
>>>
>>> Next------:>)
>>>
>>>
>>> E-mail message
>>>
>>> Chris,
>>> That's a new one on me. I've always heard any of the older busses with
>>> two side doors referred to as barn doors, since they open just like an
>>> old set of barn doors.
>>> Karl
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM>
>>> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>>> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 8:32 AM
>>> Subject: the term "barndoor" bus..(was:Re: Sheryl Crow in a Bus
>>> In a message dated 5/9/02 8:56:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
>>> wvveedub@NETSCAPE.NET writes:
>>> I liked the bus, too. Early 60's barndoor?
>>> the term "barndoor" only refers to the '50-'55 bus. they were
>>> nicknamed "barn door buses" because the rear engine decklid was huge,
>>> going all the way up to the rear window, and there was no rear hatch
>>> going into the inside. chris
>>
>