

| Subject: | Re: Found a Binz Crewcab |
| From: | David Easterwood |
| Date: | Mon, 10 Jun 1996 17:34:27 -0400 |
>What's the deal on Binz Crew Cab's as opposed to others? Was this a >retrofit in the US? I've heard of these before, but I've never understood >that there were so many. I always assumed that Binz was a dealership or >something. Inquiring minds want to know. > >Bren Binz was a coach company that took VW single cabs and made them into crewcabs. They were made before VW produced crewcabs themselves (VW started making them in 1959). Some identifying marks are a suicide rear passenger door with wide popout window, a short indentation on the side gates (they were cut down and re-welded single cab gates), and the forward truck bed seam on the driver side. Dave
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