>> I still dont see however why westfalia should pick a little routan to
convert, especially since the routan is only available in the u.s. market?
<<

Because they are building a camper only for the US market.  What other van
are they going to convert to sell here?

>> I know there are not that many other vans available, and the branding
combination of vw and westfalia might prove successful. <<

might?

>> I still think a SWB printer would be a better candidate, with poptop and
low roof that thing is not so big.<<

You mean like this: http://www.rvtraveler.com/news34.html which came and
went because nobody bought one?

Bryan