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Subject:Re: VW van nomenclature in Japan... Yoshi?
From:BenT Syncro
Date:Mon, 6 Dec 2004 08:25:57 -0800

On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 19:28:32 +0900, Yosh <yosh@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> wrote:

> ** "T4s" of the following edition were sold in Japan. **
> Caravele 8 passengers. (Authorized VW Importer "YANASE", from DE)
> Vanagon Westfalia 2WD w/VR6, Diesel (Private Importer, from U.S & EU)
> Vanagon Westfalia 4WD, w/VR6, Diesel (Private Importer, from U.S & EU)

Yosh,

The information listed above from your email suggest that the last two
items named as "T4 Vanagons" came from US or EU. Since the T4 was
never called "Vanagon" in US or EU, then can it be assumed that these
are NOT Vanagons? Perhaps someone simply added the Vanagon badge.

BenT