I’ve seen two lift-equipped Vanagons for sale locally over the years, one of them a white Carat and the other more mundane. 

Stephen

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> On Aug 7, 2022, at 10:59 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> When I bought my 1990 Carat brand new off the lot, the dealer passed along
> a $1000 discount if I could prove that the car would be used to transport a
> wheelchair-bound person, which it did. It came with a video showing all the
> built-in adaptations. At the time I bought the car it was the only one
> available to me that did not have a step inside the slider. Since the floor
> was flat, I didn't need a ramp. I just rocked the chair back, put the front
> wheels on the floor, lifted that back and pushed it in. The seats of course
> just clipped in and out on the carat.
> 
> Jim
> 
>> On Sun, Aug 7, 2022 at 9:36 AM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> How interesting!  Such a brilliant person and he preferred a vW vanagon
>> for his ride!
>> 
>>        In college I got my first bay window.  I removed the middle seat
>> both for a bed but also to fit several friends who used wheelchairs.  Later
>> a student using a electric chair purchased a twin to my bus and used a ramp
>> to drive up into it.  Frankly not the most likely of vans for Accessability
>> but it worked.
>> 
>> Today I still have a friend that uses a vanagon and a wheelchair.  No lift
>> in any of these vans but I’ve heard of lift equipped vanagons.
>> 
>> I’m pretty sure this particular van is out of my reach.
>> 
>> Eric Caron
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>> On Aug 7, 2022, at 8:52 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>> 
>>> https://apple.news/AiGCwilHJT6SI5WbMeKKiSw
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
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