

| Subject: | Re: I've located some Vanagons for sale in RI! - SINKA... Argh! |
| From: | Jeff Schwaia |
| Date: | Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:55:40 -0700 |
I've always hated the term SINKA. Doesn't make sense... an American bastardization of DOKA. DOKA = DOppel KAbine You won't find any SINKAs in Germany. Just pritsches, or pritschenwagens. End of rant. Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Jake de Villiers Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 6:06 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: I've located some Vanagons for sale in RI! A SINKA is like half a DOKA. On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Mike Miller <mwmiller6@att.net> wrote: > What's a SIKA? > > How come David B wasn't there? > > Mike > > > > On Jul 28, 2011, at 4:35 PM, Mike wrote: > > Hi volks, >> >> I found an apparent Vanagon haven in RI. The guy seems to love and >> hoard >> them. He's currently got 3 that will be for sale very soon. A >> blue '88 >> Westy, a blue '85 pass van and a maroon '90-ish pass. van. Apparently >> there's more to come, too. These things seem to gravitate to him. >> He says >> that he has (or can get) practically any part, too. (not sure about >> syncro's, tho...) I did see a white SIKA with black roll bars >> around and >> over the cab, etc. Anyone on the list? >> >> Mike B. >> > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie' Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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