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Subject:Re: Saw the weirdest Vanagon for sale today...
From:David Marshall
Date:Sat, 2 Oct 1999 23:44:52 -0700

Two seater as in only a driver and passanger seat came from the factory.
The former owner (now no longer with us) installed a weekender seat, table
and furnace.  It is a Canadian model with VANAGON on the rear.

At 02:07 AM 03/10/1999 EDT, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:
>In a message dated 10/2/99 8:42:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG writes:
>
><< At Hub City Motors in Prince George there is a 1991 Vanagon on the lot
with
> a factory sunroof.  This thing is MASSIVE.  If you are sitting in the
> driver seat you reach behind your head and twirl a little crank knobbie
> thing and the sunroof slides back, this thing is it is at least 3' long so
> half of the back end of the Vanagon has no roof when it is open - pretty
> neat!  Another puzzeling thing is this is a two seater Vanagon with
> windows, I always thought that two seater Vanagons were Transporters...
> according to the sales person these were all factory installed items and
> the van was owned by a former share holder of the franchise... connections
> I guess!
>  >>
>
>
>i cant speak for those wacky canadians, but in the US the sunroof vanagon was
>NLA after '87.  if it was a '91 sunroof, then it must have been a euro model,
>or some kind of special order. also - what do you mean by "two seater"?
>chris
>'84 vanagon wolfsburg w/ factory sunroof
>'84 vanagon 4spd w/ factory sunroof, for sale
>
>

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