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 > > > >