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PSEUDO SAMBA

49-year old Yudhi is responsible for many wild creations, including a 41-window limo Bus and some amazing one-off Porsche replicas. However, the impressive 1,750m2 Yumos Garage has built quite a reputation in VW circles in recent years for the superb Split Screen Camper and 23-window Samba recreations it has been turning out.

Now, we should point out straight away that the Yumosbuilt Splits are not built with the intention of fooling, or misleading, anyone regarding their heritage. In fact, the marketing and sales material makes it clear from the start that each Yumos-converted pseudo Split began life as a Brazilian Bay Window. If anything, the Bay Window background is a key selling point as, not only are they based on much newer vehicles,

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