Yes, the California is VW's first Camper conversion since Westfalia got sold
to Mercedes a few years back.

Bryan

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Peter T. Owsianowski
Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 2:30 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: nice article on current vw campers

Whos is doing that conversion - is that VW doing it from the factory?

--
Pete
'79 Westy "Aardvark"
'87 Westy "Joe's Van"
WWW.Busesbythebeach.com

On 7/2/08, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Well the long link works when *I* click on it.... --- ;^)
>
> Thanks for the tip! --- :^)
>
> Neil.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Stuart MacMillan <macgroup@comcast.net>
> wrote:
> > Now it does:
> > http://tinyurl.com/5ve2ew
> >
> > Neil, go to www.tinyurl.com to convert long URLs!
> >
> > Stuart
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
> Of
> > neil N
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 9:02 AM
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: Re: nice article on current vw campers
> >
> > Not sure if this link will work, but here it is google translated:
> >
> >
>
http://209.85.171.104/translate_c?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.spiegel.de/auto/a
> > ktuell/0,1518,563207,00.html&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dhttp://
> www.spiegel.de/auto/a
> >
>
ktuell/0,1518,563207,00.html%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26client%3Dsafari%26r
> > ls%3Den&usg=ALkJrhipwkUo0rMi_1CQrSBVT7vh3y0fvQ
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Neil.
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Florian Speier <groups.florian@gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >> Spiegel, a leading german newspaper, published a nice article today
> online
> >> at
> >> http://www.spiegel.de/auto/aktuell/0,1518,563207,00.html
> >>
> >> Yes it is in german, but there is also a soundtest, so you can hear the
> > nice
> >> tdi in action (as well as the horn, the wipers, the blinker and the
> > warning
> >> signals)
> >> there are also four photos when you click on the slideshow, two of the
> > smal
> >> caddy camper and two of the t5 camper.
> >> enjoy!
> >> florian
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Neil Nicholson '81 JettaWesty "Jaco
> >
>
http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine
> > s
> > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
> > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson '81 JettaWesty "Jaco
>
>
http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine
s
> http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
> http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
>