In a message dated 4/15/05 1:35:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Oxroad@AOL.COM
writes:

> Kind of makes you want to get an old Dodge van and put a "Westfalia"
> sticker
> on it to see what you could fetch on ebay. "Designed by a Westfalia
> enthusiast!"
>
> I guess they wouldn't have dare said "Volkswagen enthusiasts" and added the
> proper logo since VW is pretty agressive about copywrite infringements--even
> in  Argentina. In fact a VW attorney just knocked on my door seconds after I
> wrote  that last sentence. He was with another guy from Dodge. Maybe this
> get
> rich quck  scheme won't work, but there's a fortune to made over at ebay I
> tell
> you--a  fortune. Even PT Barnum would be impressed.
>
>

whatever their orgin is, they are definately cool..and someone put alot of
work into designing them.. to custom fit the luggage rack, and to have that
embossed westfalia logo area..

chris