a syncro fuel tank is in the rear, above the transaxle, of course, with
filler at the right rear corner of the van.
It mentions 'duel tanks' in the ad, so this must be the filler for the
second tank.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill MacLachlan" <billmacla@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 12:57 PM
Subject: Re: FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI

> and the gas tank filler cap at the passenger door - is that typical
> syncro?
> I thought the tank was in the rear for syncros and there was no cap by the
> passenger door........
>
> Purple.
>
> Hmmm
>
> Not such a good idea perhaps.
>
> Bill M
>
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 10:31 AM, <jordanvw@aol.com> wrote:
>
>> i just posted the link cuz i thought the van was kinda cool, i figured
>> y'all would know it was a custom job...
>>
>> the van started out life as a '90 seven passenger syncro base model, then
>> a
>> wolfsburg  carat interior was installed and TDI motor was installed and
>> then it was painted purple.
>>
>> '90 passenger van syncros never came in orly blue.  its NOT the original
>> paint.   its purple folks.  custom paint job.
>>
>> no mystery here.. just a cool custom van.. kinda pricey though.
>>
>> chris
>>