

| Subject: | Re: Mystery van pics (do you know what it is?) |
| From: | neil N |
| Date: | Wed, 21 Nov 2007 08:49:52 -0800 |
Ah ok thanks. Yah this one has a license plate. It's up here in B.C. Canada Thanks! Neil. On 11/21/07, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/20/07, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > Buddy of mine saw this is his neighbourhood and snapped a couple of pics. > > > > http://vanagonlinks.googlepages.com/mysteryvan > > > > Anyone know of this vehicle? I think it's from Japan. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Neil > > > > Looks like a Subaru Sambar from the sideviews. I've seen kits to install the > VW Samba (Type 2 splittie) looking front apron for various "kei" class vans > and trucks. I have an early (US street legal) version of the Suzuki > Carry which I planned to turn into a miniature Vanagon Singlecab. There are > plenty of these trucks available on Ebay these days but few are legal for > street use here. Find an old one which predates 1968 and chances are they > street licensed here. The Daihatsu HiJet featured in "Pimp My Ride" on > MTV is likely not street legal despite being shown on the road in Southern > Caifornia. Note that it was never shown with a license plate. > > BenT > -- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" (Bustorius) http://web.mac.com/tubaneil Engine swap beginings: http://musomuso.googlepages.com/home
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