In a message dated 6/25/03 10:43:39 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
wilden1@JUNO.COM writes:

> The barndoor is the engine lid ONLY, of the early Splits (1949-1954
> > or so).
> > --
> > Andrew Grebneff
>

actually andrew is correct - "Barndoor Buses" are those made from 50-54 with
the monsterously sized engine decklid and no rear hatch.   the side doors are
simply referred to as "cargo doors".    at any rate, finding a set of solid
splitty side cargo doors is not a easy thing to do these days.
chris