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Subject:Re: Almost a vanagon - Phoenix
From:Greg Potts
Date:Tue, 6 Oct 2009 14:28:31 -0400

Hi Ken,

That vehicle also made an impression on me. And I can't see any reason  
why you couldn't use a Vanagon for the base platform rather than a  
baywindow....

Excepting maybe rad placement, and I'm sure the room could be found up  
front someplace...

Greg

Quoting Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET>:

> I like the way the doors open. Coincidently, they are shaped like a
> Vanagon door. Hmmmmmmm.......
>
>
> Ken Lewis
> http://neksiwel.20m.com/
>
>
> On Mon, October 5, 2009 1:03 pm, Jack R. wrote:
>> OK... now I'm going to hi-jack this thread, kind-of...
>>
>> As we reference an "Almost a Vanagon"
>>
>> I wondered if anyone has seen or built or if there are any of these
>> Popular Mechanic's Phoenix VW Bus conversions around or on this list?
>> http://www.rqriley.com/phx.html
>>
>> I actually have a set of plans which I purchased in the early 80's, but
>> ended up buying my 84 Westy in 1987... fulfilling my dream of owning a VW
>> Camper van!
>> Now, if I can find where I put these plans?!?!
>>
>> Jack R.
>> 84 Westy
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
>> Loren Busch
>> Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 12:25 PM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: Almost a vanagon
>>
>>  RE: Vixen RV
>> I'd never even heard of one of these until this thread last week.  Then,
>> leaving a rest stop on Hwy 2 in Washington, heading home from the big
>> WetWesties gathering outside Leavenworth, there sits one!!  And it passed
>> me
>> heading up the pass, saw it again passing through the town of Sultan .
>> Really nice looking rig and yeah, would really be tempting.
>>
>>
>

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