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<http://ntlsearch.bts.gov/tris/record/tris/00391489.html>

<http://www.sae.org/technical/papers/800190>

Not a lot of free info available.  Looks like it was an experimental
automotive gas turbine using ceramic components. Undoubtedly the
$14.00 SAE paper has all the details.

Jim

On Dec 27, 2007, at 7:07 PM, Peter T. Owsianowski wrote:

> Larry:
>
> That was awesome.  Very good photography.
>
> Anyone know what the "GasTurbine" bus was all about?
>
> Pete
> '79 Westy "Aardvark"
> '87 Westy "Joe's Van"
> WWW. Busesbythebeach.com
>
>
> On 12/27/07, Larry Chase <roadguy@roadhaus.com> wrote:
>>
>> Volks,
>>
>> Reposted from the Australian Synco list.
>>
>> Thks Mark
>>
>>
>> larry chase
>> www.roadhaus.com
>>
>>
>> - - -
>>
>> Great Gallery of 'Bulli' 60th Anniversary Hannover
>> Posted by: "markkofahl" markkofahl@gmail.com   markkofahl
>> Wed Dec 26, 2007 4:56 am (PST)
>> Guys,
>>
>> a australian automotive magazine photographer was recommended to this
>> gallery recently (even though he has no particular interest in VW -
>> can't understand why) as there is some great photography of the
>> recent
>> 60th Birthday celebrations in Hannover, including the concert with
>> The
>> Who.
>>
>> There are some great shots of factory vehicles, plus many attending
>> vehicles.
>>
>> Apart from the Red Syncro Doka in the factory display, there are a
>> few
>> Syncro shots:
>>
>> 89
>> 90
>> 111 (note Caravelle sliding window in panel van)
>> 205
>>
>> General T3
>> Many LLE - Limited Last Edition - 1992 T3s made in Austria as a
>> special run well after the T4 started manufacture. These only were
>> produced in Red or Blue I understand, and are numbered on the outside
>> from 1 to 2500. Note some have Fog Lights with different grill.
>>
>> 180 onwards some T3 shots
>> 191 - interesting vents in partially open front windows
>>
>> Enjoy!
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>> http://www.julianhunt.net/gallery/4035914#P-1-15
>>
>> Note - slideshow works well and you can type in the image number
>> directly as well.
>>
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