[T2] Followup -- [Q] Bus Year

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maybe Westfalia bought batch and didn't get as many sales so sat on the 
back lot for a while before conversion.

or ????


Bob


On Sat, 1 Jul 2017, David C Matthews wrote:

> Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2017 14:09:06 -0500
> From: David C Matthews <dcm7293 at gmail.com>
> To: Type 2 <type2 at type2.com>
> Subject: [T2] Followup -- [Q] Bus Year
> 
> Greetings,
>
> Got around to checking the VIN on my bus, and the first three digits are
> 229, apparently indicating model 22 manufactured in 1969. The curiosity
> remains, however, with the fact that the Westfalia sticker indicates a 1971
> model. Mechanical features are consistent with a '71 (e.g. power-assist
> brakes); even the fact that there is a vent for the cabin sink suggests
> (and agrees with) my bus being a '71.
>
> Curious...
>
> David
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