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 rupewrecht
 
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 01:13 PM | 
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 If you really want a Kombi that much... 
 
 
...just buy one. 
 
  
 
appaently it's a subaru :repuke 
 
it's in japan, of course lol
 
 
 
 
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 01:29 PM | 
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thats insulting   
 
wat does it make it? Subawagen? Volksaru? Volksawagasubgadoo?
 
 
 
 
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 01:55 PM | 
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in japan due to tax reasons its not viable to have an older car. think of it as a compliment.
 
 
 
 
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 02:22 PM | 
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I dont see much differance between that and putting a subaru engine in a kombi. At least the aircon would work on this van
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 02:32 PM | 
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hahaha... thats funny...
 
 
 
 
see.... air and water do mix   
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 MISS VDUB
 
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 02:49 PM | 
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I think that awesome! I would so have one, and in that colour please! 
 
Nick is right, i think its their way of keeping the Old Volkswagen tradition alive the best way they can with their strict regulations! 
 
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 03:03 PM | 
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thats classic... and i want one
 
 
 
 
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 rupewrecht
 
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 03:33 PM | 
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Well it is for sale, if you want to import it lol 
 
it's a Subaru Samba Diaz! Supercharged and CVT 
 
 http://page5.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/e58842108  
 
all in japanese tho ^
 
 
 
 
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 03:36 PM | 
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theres been a few threads on these 
 http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=51165#pid477988  
 
and the LWB hiace version 
 http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=53492&page=1#pid502579  
 
a clever idea considering cars are disposable over there 
 
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|  posted on September 1st, 2006 at 03:45 PM | 
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i like them...in an odd sort of way.... 
 
and yes, in japan, its one of the few ways to keep the 'kombi' alive.
 
 
 
 
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