Hmm, every community has it's own inside jargon to seperate the twits
from the real thing. I thought Type 2s were the old loaf busses, Type
3 were the newer busses (vanagons in the US - gawd what an awful name,
belongs on a Ford), and Type 4s were the Eurovans.
Is my nomenclature revealing me to be the noob that I am?

Nathaniel

On 2/12/07, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2/11/07, Nathaniel Poole <myth.wright@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > What's the name of those funky half-vanagon, half ugly pickup? I've
> > only been In Victoria BC for an hour and I've seen three Kombis and
> > two of the strange van/pickups. This place is VW heaven. A best-kept
> > secret on the west coast. And that westy at WestBay village is still
> > here, two months later. Don't know if someone is living in it. But us
> > type 3s look like something pooped out of the huge tin rigs
> > surrounding us. I won't complain tho; I've got a gorgeous nighttime
> > view of the lights of Victoria harbour and I'm getting gratis use of
> > someone's wireless.
> >
> > nathaniel
>
>
> Watch your mouth, Nathaniel. You were probably looking at T3 Doublecabs
> (Dopplekabine / Doka / Crewcab) Transporters. I have more than one of them
> and not in Canada.
>
> Whatever do you mean by "...us type 3s..."? Are you referring to Type 3's as
> in the cars from VW in 60's thru the 70's or do you mean like a Type II T3
> Transporters like Vanagons? Do you spell Syncro with an H?
>
> Get thee to the Vannery!
>
>
> BenT
>