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Subject:Re: Oettinger syncro van FS
From:BenT Syncro
Date:Mon, 4 Jan 2010 13:31:23 -0800

On Jan 4, 2010, at 1:11 PM, Raimund Feussner <ray@V6BUS.DE> wrote:

> Oh sorry, misunderstanding...
> What I meant:
> The european -´90 vanagons were hauled to Oettinger. The WBX6 could  
> be
> ordered at the VW dealer.
>
> How and why and when the RSA´s got the WBX6, I don´t know.
> Just my own opinion: I´d think RSA Vanagons with WBX6 were converted
> after delivery.
>
> But you have a point there: Syncro with large windows, how´s that po 
> ssible?
>
> The ETKA states Vanagons in South Africa starting MY95. My conclusion
> was, that before 95 the Vanagons were basically RHD-Vanagons with the
> common early body style.
>
> Raimund

Let's not forget that there some 2wd's were converted to Syncro by  
companies after delivery.

BenT