I've always loathed the name of that city. sammie smith wrote: > James: I found the name I was looking for: Eliot Vancil and he lives > in Midlothian. I am pretty sure he is the one that owns the original > paint 55 23 window that was in the Ft Worth show. Might be worth > looking him up and looking at his bus. It is origianal paint. > > --- On *Wed, 12/2/09, James Dwan /<james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx>/* wrote: > > > From: James Dwan <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tcb] Re: 23 window paint > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 2:18 PM > > Cool! I thought the red up into the white looked ridiculous and > didn't want to do it that way. > Thanks again Sammie. > > James > > > --- On *Wed, 12/2/09, sammie smith > /<bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote: > > > From: sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tcb] Re: 23 window paint > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 2:14 PM > > James: Looked in my David Eccles book, /VW Transporter and > Microbus/, and there are about 4 photos in there that show > what is shown on the samba ad that I linked. A couple of > these photos appear to be original factory photos and are not > real clear, but look like they are showing the same thing. > Sammie > > --- On *Wed, 12/2/09, James Dwan > /<james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx>/* wrote: > > > From: James Dwan <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tcb] Re: 23 window paint > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 1:53 PM > > Nice Bus. Thanks Sammie, this Bus looks like the majority > of the ones I have been looking at. I'm pretty sure it's > correct. Notice the inside of the door frames are white > above the belt trim: > > http://images.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/pix/2917081.jpg > > That's what was throwing me off on that one from Lenny > (still haven't heard back from him yet). As far as I can > tell there is no definitive source to verify where the > paint starts and stops. > > --- On *Wed, 12/2/09, sammie smith > /<bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote: > > > From: sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tcb] 23 window paint > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 1:18 PM > > James: Have no idea if they did it correctly or not; > but here is a 59 23 that might give you some ideas on > your paint questions. > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=872108 > > >