[FC] DoubleDOUBLE RAMPY? hoax or real?

[Thomas L. Gwyther]

I am in the process of trying to make this a reality.  I have a rampside 
that has been wrecked and my father has a greenbrier that would be good for 
a donor.

See drawing:
http://users.sisna.com/gwyth10/custom-crew-ramp.jpg

Thomas Gwyther

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoffrey A Johnson" <geoffj at unm.edu>
To: "The Corvanatics list" <corvanatics at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 4:50 PM
Subject: Re: [FC] DoubleDOUBLE RAMPY? hoax or real?


>
> I have heard of double length vans and Greenbriers.  My dad has one that 
> he built, front half GB, back half panel van.  Now what would be really 
> cool is a double length double rampside.  Four ramps, would need some 
> super strong frame rails but would be neat.  How about a front half 
> Greenbrier, back half rampside?
>
>
> -Geoff Johnson
>
>
> On Sun, 4 Dec 2005 N2VZD at aol.com wrote:
>
>> i would like to know more about double rampys.  are they real or a hoax? 
>> i
>> saw a picture of one at portland a guy had in his wallet. i guess he 
>> still owns
>> it but it needs engine work. i took a picture of his picture , along with 
>> his
>> name badge and the tin model of a double rampy he paid big bucks for in 
>> the
>> flea market.  i guess i lead a sheltered life , because i dont remember 
>> ever
>> hearing about them before.  now someone told me a few were made out west
>> (colorado and california) for utility companies like power and telephone. 
>> any more
>> photos or info out there?  maybe enough for an article in the newsletter 
>> or
>> communique?
>> i can share the pictures i have (3) for what they are worth. maybe the 
>> owner
>> would come forward..
>> regards, tim colson
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