

| Subject: | Re: VW van nomenclature |
| From: | Jim Felder |
| Date: | Wed, 1 Dec 2004 17:04:24 -0600 |
When somebody auctions a crushed vanagon that looks like the virgin mary and weeps coolant tears, we'll be up there with the real ebay weirdos. Til then, I don't think we'll be on the ebay weirdo radar screens. Jim On Dec 1, 2004, at 10:11 AM, jbange wrote: > At 04:24 AM 12/1/2004, you wrote: >> But not any bus is a vanagon, my point. Look at the number of >> splitties >> and loafs with vanagon in the title. > > The reason for that is that the eBay Motors listing process gives you a > bunch of canned choices in the form of pull down list boxes when you > create > the listing and unfortunately they've lumped all the T1, T2, and T3 > Type > 2's together as "Volkswagen: Bus/Vanagon". One could, I suppose, > harrangue > eBay about splitting the T1/T2 from the T3-- not an unreasonable > request, > as they already list the T4's as "Volkwagen: Eurovan"-- but it's > probably a > waste of time because they'll likely just roll their eyes and dismiss > us as > "weirdo VW heads, splitting hairs". > > John Bange > '90 Vanagon "Geldsauger" >
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