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Subject:Re: What's the strangest think you've found in a "new" Vanagon
From:PB
Date:Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:36:08 -0700

Where is the "secret compartment?"
Patti
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On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote:

>  Not found in my Westy but in a Syncro Westy I was looking at to possibly
> buy.  It was a legal import from Canada and may have originally been sold
> in
> Europe.  While poking around the inside looking for rust (there was a lot
> of
> seam rust on the outside, that's why I didn't buy it) I opend the 'secrect
> compartment' and pulled out a dusty, never opend (it looked) VW issue from
> the factory First Aid Kit.  The owner was astonished, he not only had never
> seen it but was unaware of that hidden storage area.  I told him that there
> were collectors that would probably pay a premium for that first aid kit.
>