In a message dated 10/14/05 7:09:54 AM, syncro@gmail.com writes:

<< This especially comes to mind whenever I pull into a parking spot next to
a monster truck wannabe (or Expedition) and find myself looking up at its door
handles. >>

George,

 I don't know about your Vanagon but the window sill on my stock height 1989
Syncro 16 is a few inches higher than the standard Ford Expedition.

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BenT

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Ben,

Keep this to yourself - although usually under the cover of darkness, I've
been known to drive something other than a Syncro.

George