The rule: if your butt sits above or forward of the front wheels, it's a bus.  If you sit behind the front wheels, it's just a van.

So Eurovans aren't buses, but all T2s and Vanagons are.

T.

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> ---- Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > Cesar -
> >
> > I think in the vast majority of situations you would be accepted by both
> > groups. In my eyes Splittie, Bay, Vanagon - AC or WC - they are all buses. I
> > don't include the Eurovans (sorry) because they look so much like a modern
> > mini-van - however they are still a VW and I'd still honk and wave.
> >
> > So I say honk and wave away - I'd bet most of the time you get the same in
> > return and for those who do not - well they just don't get it.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jeff
> > '85 GL (Gertie)
> > '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor)
> > '86 (We call this one Scrap)
> > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
>
> --
> David McNeely