Prol'ly!

Or maybe one of them thar Multiple-vans with the pop top.

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

TJ Hannink wrote:

> Sounds like you need a Wolfsburg Edition or non-GL Camper model.
>
> Tim
>
> */John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>/* wrote:
>
>     I have never camped in a Westy, so can't really compare, but I
>     have sone
>     some serious camping in my Vanagon GL. I did look into several Westy's
>     but found the arrangement inside to be a bit confining for my personal
>     tastes, especially the bed aspect of the rear seat. I much prefer the
>     full width of the van for bedding if I wish. In my camping it was
>     limited to more moderate temperatures - no sub-zero stuff or snow
>     camping. I found the lack of a popup top to be a rel shortcoming
>     for the
>     GL. That to me would be the bigest factor in choosing something other
>     than a GL. I was on a fishing trip, the weather got really rainy and
>     blustery, and it would have really been nice to hae been able to stand
>     up for periods of time, without haveing to get out of the van.
>
>     I can do without all the camper goodies inside a Westy, but that
>     pop-up
>     top makes a h! uge difference for me.
>
>     I prefer the greater general utility of the GL over the Westy, but
>     as a
>     specialty vehicle for camping generally, the Westy configuration
>     will be
>     hard to beat. If I were to build a camper from a Syncro, I don't
>     think I
>     would hang a wall cabinet back in the bed area.
>
>     Good luck in your endeavor.
>
>     Regards,
>
>     John Rodgers
>     88 GL Driver
>     Chelsea, AL
>
>     Aleksandr Milewski wrote:
>
>     > OK, I have to ask. I keep seeing Syncro GLs go by for not-a-lot of
>     > money. And I keep seeing Syncro Westys going by for Big Money.
>     >
>     > How bad is the swap? Is the roof cutout the same between a
>     sunroof GL
>     > and a Westy?
>     >
>     > I'm assuming that, given the price differential, there's a lot
>     of pain
>     > involved in this, but I have to ask.
>     >
>     > -Z
>     >
>     >
>
>
>
> TJ Hannink
> Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon Camper, Wolfsburg Edition
> 1981 Bluebird Wanderlodge, FC-33
> W! inter Park, Florida
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