[tcb] Re: End of the Kombi video

  • From: Conrad Klahn <conradk@xxxxxxx>
  • To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2014 08:29:27 -0500

I will say, the extra holes have been an albatross for me these past 32 years - 
but rolling in one at speed in a whirlwind is like nothing else.

I would gladly trade for a logo'd Barndoor Panel however. :-)

> On Apr 5, 2014, at 8:21 AM, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I dunno Dunk.  The original design was for a truck, not a "station wagon" and 
> the 23/21s back in the day just had too much bling for me.  And you can crawl 
> in the back and just sort of hide out from the rest of the world.
> From: Duncan <whocanduncan1@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent: Saturday, April 5, 2014 7:42 AM
> Subject: [tcb] Re: End of the Kombi video
> 
> Just curious, why the great love of a panel?
> 
> I like them but especially if they are walk-through. I had a Dodge, 20 window 
> split walk-through along time ago. Loved it. It was special order for a bank 
> manufacturer in Pgh.
> 
> I would open the engine bay and unstick the carb's float all the while going 
> 65mph down the highway. 
> 
> But I digress. . ..
> 
> Duncan
> 
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: sammie smith 
> Date:04/04/2014 6:56 PM (GMT-06:00) 
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Subject: [tcb] Re: End of the Kombi video 
> 
> Had not seen that one.  Very neat video; thanks for sharing.  Now a plug for 
> the first one that Pon envisioned; a work truck of course; and what else; a 
> Panel Van.  One of my favorites.  I have sold a few splitties and wish I had 
> them all back.  The Westy and the Panel that I have left if ever purchased 
> will have to be from my estate or my heirs.
> From: James Dwan <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent: Friday, April 4, 2014 2:59 PM
> Subject: [tcb] End of the Kombi video
> 
> A salesman at work sent me this link:
> 
> http://www.speedhunters.com/2014/04/shedding-tear-vw-kombi
>  
> James
> 
> 
> DAC 
> TCB
> '59 23 Window Deluxe
> '73/'77 Westfakia 
> '78 Super Vert
> 
> 
> 
> 

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