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Old 08-28-2021, 06:18 AM   #7 (permalink)
Isaac Zachary
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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr View Post
Just to remind, here in Brazil we also refer to the Panel, Pritsche and DoKa as a Kombi. These were the only ones available locally with a Diesel, yet the Kombi had it as an export option due to a local regulation rendering the fitment of a Diesel engine into a 2WD vehicle with a payload below one metric ton nearly impossible since '76.


Yes. That's the Kombi I was thinking of since they're called Kombis in Mexico too. Here in the USA we call them the VW Bus for the most part.

Was the diesel also air-cooled or was it water cooled as in the Vanagon? And if it was water cooled, was it a boxer?
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