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SAVANNAH SURF WAGON

“ORIGINAL,WITH A LITTLE SURF INFLUENCE”

Even though the couple now calls Henderson, Nevada home, that So-Cal culture still runs through their veins – and through their Bus! The couple began looking for a good restoration candidate after Sherry was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2012. Phil said: “We thought this would keep us busy and our minds occupied.”

They had owned several VWs over the years, both air- and water-cooled; everything from a 1959 Split Bus to a 2009 Jetta SportWagen, and a few in between. They knew what they were about to embark upon personally, and a good restoration project would be just what

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