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Old 09-16-2015, 05:29 PM   #1
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westfalia kitchen

Haven't started a project yet but I'm in the planning stage. I'd like to put the kitchen from a vw westfalia into a shortbus. I'm having trouble locating any, any ideas or recommendations on where i could get one? if im posting in the wrong place feel free to move the post.
any help is appreciated thank!

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Old 09-16-2015, 05:43 PM   #2
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There are a ton of VW bus forums online. That is where I would start.
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Old 09-16-2015, 08:58 PM   #3
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Haven't started a project yet but I'm in the planning stage. I'd like to put the kitchen from a vw westfalia into a shortbus. I'm having trouble locating any, any ideas or recommendations on where i could get one? if im posting in the wrong place feel free to move the post.
any help is appreciated thank!
Could build a replica of one way cheaper than any vw collector is gonna sell one for.
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Build one yourself, you will save a ton. Plus, skoolies are kind of about building them, oneself.
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Old 09-16-2015, 11:45 PM   #5
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I actually have no idea what a westie kitchen looks like but i am guessing it is tiny. I came across this and I don't know how I feel about it being that compact but I think it might be right up your alley.

or this one
https://www.google.com/shopping/prod...12575440232911

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Build one yourself, you will save a ton. Plus, skoolies are kind of about building them, oneself.
Like a lightsaber.
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Old 09-17-2015, 03:29 AM   #6
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Thats probably even better than a westy unit.
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