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• Re: I don't like this Re: SA grille for sale.bidding update
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
  Fri, 4 Jun 2004 10:08:54 -0400
  ...Along with that > will be > the inevitable debates about what the true fair market value of > any Vanagon > part is. I really don't...
• Re: Vanagon Wrecks & Insurance
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:39:56 -0500
  Want to see crazy insurance values? I'm a College student that just turned 21 looking to move to my own policy for just...
• Re: torque on coolant sensor in expansion tank
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:19:17 -0700
  ...Can't find any >> torque value in the Bentley. My best guess is just to make it >> "fairly snug" but is there an actual...
• Re: tire jack suggestions for 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Sun, 20 Jun 2010 13:31:13 EDT
  ...Some practice with torque wrench gives you an idea of how the proper toque value feels hey alistair You can also tell by the...
• FYI - Value on older vehicl
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  7 Jun 1996 12:55:22 -0700
  6/7/96 12:53 PM I have discovered that Kelly Blue Book publishes a volume for older vehicles. The current issue is May...
• Vanagon value?
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Fri, 6 Apr 2001 18:59:57 EDT
  Hey List... What do you all think an 87 Vanagon Wolfsburg is worth that has had a fairly serious front end damage, but has...
• Re: Question about running reflective tint in CA
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Wed, 8 Sep 2004 16:57:44 -0600
  Yes, i read some material from a tint shop written by 3M which stated that the 35% tint reduced the heat value by a...
• Re: GoWesty Van Values
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Mon, 20 Mar 2006 20:45:21 +0000
  yep, has been discussed extensively on the list. some people think it was a bargain, some think its totally absurd, as i recall. flo...
• Re: Syncro Westy FS on the Samba..
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Thu, 24 May 2007 08:22:22 -0400
  ...You have then created a vehicle with a market value of 20k. Better to buy the 20k vehicle that some poor smuck spent another...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:29:05 -0800
  >Take a simple a thing as the visor holder clips - ya can't get them that I >know of . Like these? http://www.van...
• Re: Subject: Insurance Company Info Needed
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 18:20:52 -0800
  ...Long story made short we > used the title and the amount of tax paid on the > vehicle to substantiate the value to the insurance...
• Re: insurance
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Tue, 21 Nov 2017 10:15:39 -0800
  ...They agreed to increase the estimated > value for a few additional dollars. Then I got a letter that they no > longer considered my Westy...
• Re: Wives and Finances :>)
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Fri, 24 Aug 2001 14:49:18 -1000
  ...I just got a link to a site that estimates > > your value as a human being... really. It's www.humanforsale.com > > > > They say...
• Re: value of 85 vanagon westfalia?
  Historical mailing list - Ed Carroll
  Wed, 12 Jun 2002 20:40:41 -0400
  ...Here's this week's Vanagon values in northern New England, courtesy of Uncle Henry's (.com): 1989 VW Vanagon Wolfsburg weekender package, all...
• Re: adding resister to center 1.9 coolant temp gauge?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 6 Jul 2010 18:08:25 -0700
  ...If I were you I would test > the gauge and gauge wiring with some various resistor values first to > determine if the sender is...
• Re: 2.1 waterboxxer value... interest?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 9 Jul 2004 20:02:45 -0400
  ...2.1 waterboxxer value... interest? That's a good question. I'd love to hear an informed answer on how many hp the typical...
• Re: Inside a Subi engine EJ22
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 15 Jul 2007 11:02:35 -0700
  > and the van itself is not already so low in value that it would be > totally irrational to spend that much on it. This...
• Re: A little help (trouble shoot, value)
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:34:29 -0600
  ...Could use list advice on value since condition isn't perfect, and > > it's got a trannie prob that I've never faced before...
• Re: Vanagon Wrecks & Insurance
  Historical mailing list - Bernie
  Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:11:02 -0800
  ...What would stop me from buying a beatup westy and putting a stated value of 20,000 dollars on it. I just talk with...
• Re: The value of instrumentation
  Historical mailing list - dbeierl
  Sat, 27 Oct 2018 13:39:37 -0400
  > > that the lifters may be bleeding down after 4 or 5 days. Any lifter under an open valve at stop is guaranteed to bleed...
• Exclusive
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Rogers
  Sun, 22 Jun 2014 18:13:16 -0700
  <input type="hidden" name="wa" value="sticking out Harry really wanted to disappear into his bedroom but he met Uncle Vernons "><br><i>i...
• Kitchen gutter/tray
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 15:54:59 -0700
  ...the port bulkhead? What the typical selling price or your estimated value of a used one is? Please/thanks! -- Neil2 '82 Diesel Westfalia (USS...
• Re: 77 price comparison
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 14 Jun 1995 14:37:32 -0300
  ...And you're talking US $$!! Non-Westys just don't hold their value that well! tim s.
• '72 VW pop-top for sale: $1800 OBO
  Historical mailing list - gary m taylor
  Sat, 11 May 1996 19:51:25 MST
  ...the world --Refrigerator etc. --Will consider trade for item(s) of value. e-mail me if you're inerested (I'm in West Seattle)
• Value of an ' 88 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 28 Oct 1998 23:47:59 EST
  A friend has an ' 88 Westy for sale,48K miles,perfect in every way,has AC,cruise. What should he expect to get for...
• Re: new muffler and brackets
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 11:09:32 -0800
  ...FITS!!!!! which equals beste value per mile for extended use, > assuming reasonable maintenance inspections. > > T.P. Stephens aka Doktor Tim > Surveyor, Mechanic, Poet, Philosopher...
• Re: SubaGon resale values
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 2 Jun 2001 09:50:38 -0500
  Todd, Yea I knew that. If I recall they are somewhere down south But---It isn't the company owened and operated by the...
• 84 - Air Conditioning Valve Needed
  Historical mailing list - karen davis
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 19:18:51 +0000
  Anyone know where I can get the value for air conditioning...not sure what it is called but black small cap fits on top...
• Re: GoWesty Van Values
  Historical mailing list - Brian Tipsword
  Tue, 21 Mar 2006 12:37:24 -0800
  hmmm... I wonder if that family would be willing to adopt a bouncing 43 yr old boy? Life styles of the rich and shameless...
• Cookies and Credit
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 13:45:17 -0700
  ...They sent the stuff I ordered, to the value of $32, and wrote on the invoice, that they could not run my credit card...
• Re: sunroof question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 10:04:10 -0600
  ...If you could get the whole donor vehicle it will have good value in the future. Its a big job anythime you try to...
• Re: [Syncro] Insurance - Replacement Value Policy?
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Sun, 9 Feb 2003 10:46:54 -0500
  ...Re: [Syncro] Insurance - Replacement Value Policy? "Also, do not go with Geico which has a terrible reputation for settlements." Not my experience at all...
• Re: one van for two people?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Thu, 20 Nov 2003 11:35:01 EST
  ...Otherwise, IT'S PAID FOR! It doesn't have much value, so selling it won't be a big windfall. Or, I could be...
• Update on Insurance Appraisal
  Historical mailing list - Ron Mighton
  Tue, 4 Aug 1998 16:34:14 -0400
  ...THEY GAVE ME A VALUE of $18,000 Cdn Counting the import duty of 7.3 % and the value of the Canadian dollar that...
• Re: Blue Book pricing reliable?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:04:10 -0500
  > > I think all my buses are worth more than they really are? As do I - but most of that value is sentimental. The cost...
• Re: anti-seize
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:34:17 -0400
  ...With the reduced friction, it keeps turning and turning before hitting the torque value on the wrench. Edward At 01:36 PM 9/27...
• Re: A tire for 14" vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 11 May 2014 20:51:42 -0600
  ...Excellent value in rubber. I scoffed when they said 80,000 miles but it looks like they might get there. -- Gnarlie
• Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel-again.
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:08:40 -0500
  this is mostly due to one man BOB LUTZ ! when vw held the highest residual value of any car make due to the tdi...
• Re: SubaGon resale values
  Historical mailing list - Damian Shaw
  Mon, 4 Jun 2001 11:18:01 -0600
  >www.neuspeed.com has a supercharger for the TIICO also.. Vrrooom Vrrooom... >They are "claiming" a 50% increase in HP putting the TIICO @ 177HP...
• Digitool temp I & II values
  Historical mailing list - Jim Barnes
  Sat, 2 Mar 2002 08:21:28 -0700
  Agreed at 3.3v this morning. Did it start? no Did it need to start? no I just had to try. Too cold for...
• Synchro Kelly Bluebook
  Historical mailing list - Brian T.
  Mon, 3 Mar 2003 16:42:46 -0800
  ...154,000 Air Conditioning Power Steering Cruise Control AM/FM Stereo Roof Rack Retail Value $14,525 Cheers, Brian __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax...
• 85 wolfsburg weekender with awning kow miles
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Tubbs
  Wed, 30 Apr 2003 10:47:29 -0400
  ...Any Ideas of what i should hold out for as to value from, insurance???? I nfear what they will come up with. Thanks, Bruce
• Rebuild tips
  Historical mailing list - Steve W
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 13:17:40 -0700
  Hello, Does anyone know where rebuild kits that offer good value might be bought? I'm going to tear into my 1983 1.9l...
• WTB:skylight hinges
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Sat, 7 Feb 2004 19:52:51 -0500
  ...href="http://g.msn.com/8HMAENUS/2731??PS=">Find great local high-speed Internet access value at the MSN High-Speed Marketplace.</a> </html>
• Re: Fuel Gauge Ohm Rating
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 25 Feb 2005 10:38:08 -0500
  ...Hook up a potentiometer in place of the sender and derive exactly what values give the gauge those readings. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m...
• The Value of Splits in Time
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 Nov 95 08:39 CST
  ...There have been a couple of *value* questions onlist in the last few weeks. Insurance companies, sellers, buyers and wonderers all looking for a...
• Re: Buying/Selling on the list & morons
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:51:42 -0700
  ...What has helped me document the "actual" value is having the van appraised by a professional. Check Hemmings Motor News and antique car magazines...
• Re: Interpretting Compression Values- 88GL?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 19:10:26 -0400
  ...Interpretting Compression Values- 88GL? Try the updated lifter adjustments first, then redo the comp test. Make darn sure you use the correct German oil...
• Value of Ignorance
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Tue, 28 Jun 2005 14:39:14 -0500
  ...the value of ignorance is highly underrated. Knowing what I know now, I'd probably never start out on a 2 yr 60k driveabout...
• Re: Value of my van? Was Poptop conversion
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Fri, 26 Jul 2024 07:42:46 -0700
  ...Just plain vanagons are scarce as hen's teeth around > >> here. > >>> Would it be worth the effort? Would value go up enough to justify...
• Re: value of 85 vanagon westfalia?
  Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
  Wed, 12 Jun 2002 10:59:01 -0700
  I have compared the various value guides and IMO the Kelly is closest to reality. Its the highest anyway. www.kbb.com good places...
• whats it worth
  Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
  Mon, 20 Sep 1999 18:08:12 -0500
  In my unending search for the worth of a westy here's a quick comparison of values for three westies by Kelley Blue Book...
• ye olde PC debate
  Historical mailing list - Greg & Amy
  Wed, 22 Nov 1995 14:52:28 -0600 (CST)
  ...Those durned Normans had no respect for 'traditional values'! Smite them! Smite them all! By the way, how would Grendel say: I just bought...
• sources for idle control value
  Historical mailing list - Rob MacLeod
  Sun, 5 Jan 2003 19:48:58 -0700
  Folks, My mechanic (not a VW dealership) tells me my idle problems are because of a failing idle control valve and says the part...
• Salvage Title Consequences
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:50:13 -0500
  I'm curious to know how/if a salvaged title affects resale and value. It seems as if this would vary from one prospective...
• Re: Hard Starting
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 31 Mar 2014 20:42:25 -0600
  ...I don't recall the > values but I have a little plug I made with resistors > that could be swapped in place of the...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor Woes
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 24 Dec 2002 16:53:12 -0800
  Malcolm wrote: >I just had a thought!! At $X/hour (however you value >your time), how many hours does one what to fiddle with...
• Re: MPG
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 3 Sep 2007 18:37:17 -0700
  --- Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM> wrote: > > My calculations of margin of error are based on GPS values for speed > and distance. > I have zero...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:07:14 -0800
  ...I prefer 87 and later but 85 is a sweet spot in the value curve and 86 is only slightly different than 87. Mark
• Re: '88 Westy value?
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Wed, 29 Dec 2004 13:45:18 -0600
  ...Victoria, BC. >Any comments or estimates of fair value appreciated. >Thanks.-- >Shawn Wright >I.T. Manager >Shawnigan Lake School > > >