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Subject:Re: question: '76 or '77, possible purchase, what to look for
Date:Sat, 30 Mar 1996 08:19:53 -0800

At 09:52 AM 3/27/96 -0600, Richard Alexand Palmer wrote:
>> The color scheme you describe (beige outside with green/brown plaid
>> inside) was not a VW combination (neither were the hand-painted
>> swirly designs).  If there is green in the plaid, this bus was once
>> either chrome yellow (school bus colored) or tiaga green (green-M&M
>> colored).  The color of the paint inside the engine compartment or
>> in the interior will probably clue you in.
>I must disagree with this. I have seen at least 2 '78 Westfalias that had light
>beige paint, and an interior plaid of fine green and brown '70's glory.
>Just another useless fact, I know...
>
>-- 

And my swirly paint job is definitely a factory job.
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