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• Re: Carat value
  Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 12:10:47 -0400
  Based on perusing Samba ads a well-done subie conversion actually adds to the value or at least desirability over an original untouched WBX...
• Re: sales values
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 1 Dec 2010 15:03:29 -0800
  ...wrote: > Why do resale value reporters like Kelly Blue Book give such *%&#$@&! values for our campers? �Certainly, the values reported there are way out...
• Re: TDI engine value
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 20:06:31 -0700
  ...TDI engine value >I have a chance to buy a TDI engine from a 96 Passat. > > The injector pump and injectors are gone. > > > > Any...
• Re: Insurance company bullshit
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Wed, 14 Aug 2002 14:34:29 -0700
  ...I DO know now the ins. >companies determine a total loss based on cost of repairs and value of >vehicle. However, i insured my...
• Re: AFM test readings
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 13:56:08 -0700
  I don't have enough knowledge to speak to actual resistance values, but tencentlife on thesamba.com posted a neat video of an analogue...
• Re: BUSES, VALUE, & RESALE
  Historical mailing list - Mark Janello
  Tue, 26 Sep 1995 22:01:03 -0400 (EDT)
  Stuff like how to value an old vehicle varies from state to state, and from insurance company to insurance company. I'm using Allstate...
• Re: Vanagon Wrecks & Insurance
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:35:50 -0700
  ...cancel the policy .....? On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Daryl Christensen <daryl@aatransaxle.com>wrote: > I have a stated value policy...
• Re: Legendary Tardis-Classic Car insurance for Westies?
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Sun, 2 Aug 2009 15:28:45 -0700
  ...If you're Googling this topic you'll get an appreciation of the difference between 'stated value' and 'agreed value'. My approach with the...
• Re: sales values
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 1 Dec 2010 18:29:28 -0800
  ...hey look ..my XYZ cost blah blah blah 'back then.' it has to do with value of the vehicle for registration cost calculations I...
• 91 GL Non Camper worth 10K?-Insurance Quote
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:17:11 -0500
  ...I can upgrade to a higher mileage limit and still affordable IF I can value the van at 10K. Any suggestions?. Thanks. BTW-Value...
• Appraised Value was Roadside service
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 5 Mar 2015 09:41:46 -0800
  ...You just need an appraisal that is valid at the time of the accident to set the value of your car. Lacking that, they...
• Re: Insurance suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 19 May 2010 23:36:08 -0700
  dear paul if you have not settled on your insurance provider yet ...please consider as stated previously... *acceptance by your carrier of your $$ value...
• Re: Roadside service - Stated Value Policy
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 3 Mar 2015 19:50:10 -0600
  ...Roadside service - Stated Value Policy > > My understanding is that stated value policies do not have annual mileage limits. The way two different AAA CA...
• Fw: Fire ruins my day...
  Historical mailing list - Walt Spak
  Tue, 20 Apr 1999 13:47:13 PDT
  ...Many > insurance companies will fail to realize the value of an older Vanagon. You > may need to gather testamonials as to the value. Don...
• Re: Insurance shenanigans.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 8 Apr 2011 14:00:45 -0500
  ...And don't buy a "stated value" policy. It is the same as an ACV policy, just more expensive. With state value, the insurance...
• Carat value
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 1 Apr 2015 15:34:11 -0500
  ...so good $4300! So where in the ballpark might one be valued at that is average with a SUBARU CONVERSION hooked to an autotranny...
• Cruise control value
  Historical mailing list - MF
  Mon, 26 Feb 2001 23:48:59 -0500
  Any ideas on the value of the cruise contol components from a 91? Is the whole system just the switches on the steering column...
• Placing $$ hourly value on one's own time in doing van work....
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Sun, 12 Mar 2006 12:32:59 -0500
  ...How did I value my time? I would not value it at $80. per hour as some would.... That is like valuing the time...
• Re: sales values
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 1 Dec 2010 18:23:09 -0800
  ...sales values Why do resale value reporters like Kelly Blue Book give such *%&#$@&! values for our campers? Certainly, the values reported there are way...
• Re: TDI engine value
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 19:38:14 -0700
  ...Still not sure of the fair market values these days. I'd be happy with a complete basketcase, since I'll be tearing mine...
• Re: Vanagon $$ Value
  Historical mailing list - River Clan
  Mon, 1 May 2006 10:24:13 -0700
  ...Had no idea a bank would value the > simple GL vehicle at such. The van is stock, except for the Haynes > hitch > recently added...
• Re: Insurance
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Tue, 9 May 2017 22:28:32 +0000
  ...I said who determines value. Answer: > independent claims adjuster. My comment - that's not good enough - my car > value according to NADA just went...
• Re: Carat value
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 12:03:15 -0700
  ...Carat value >> >> Based on perusing Samba ads a well-done subie conversion actually adds to the value or at least desirability over an original...
• Re: Insurance company bullshit
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Aug 2002 10:14:11 EDT
  ...I DO know now the ins. > companies determine a total loss based on cost of repairs and value of > vehicle. However, i insured my...
• Re: Editorial opinion: VW Collectors..Probable unpopular veiw..delete
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Tue, 8 May 2007 12:33:48 +0000
  ...good value for his dollar. that's called a value based system... and I find there is no accounting for other people's values...
• Insurance
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 9 May 2017 17:10:21 -0500
  ...Turns out I my coverage pays "depreciated value at the time of accident!" + 20% according to your policy. I said who determines value. Answer...
• Re: Roadside service - Stated Value Policy
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 3 Mar 2015 15:09:33 -0800
  ...Roadside service - Stated Value Policy My understanding is that stated value policies do not have annual mileage limits. The way two different AAA CA...
• Appraisal Discussion
  Historical mailing list - Jim Gmail Arnott
  Thu, 5 Mar 2015 08:58:06 -0800
  ...You just need an appraisal that is valid at the time of the accident to set the value of your car. Lacking that, they...
• Re: Car Insurance Renewal Time!
  Historical mailing list - Jennifer Rabbitt
  Fri, 23 Jun 2017 19:34:03 -0700
  ...If the cost > to repair equals or exceeds the "book value" they will declare the vehicle > a total loss, and pay the book value...
• Kelly vs. NADA Blue Book Prices
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Jul 1997 09:22 -0600 (MDT)
  One thing I learned when researching the "value" for the '91 Westfalia I bought is that the Kelly system is much more liberal than...
• Tintop Value - 1991 Carat
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 5 Aug 2023 01:42:59 -0500
  I recently asked my bank to research the value of my van for lending purposes. They came back with a figure that blew me...
• Re: Carat value
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 09:35:28 -0700
  A professionally done Subaru conversion with documentation and a few thousand miles on it will add value around here (NW). DIY conversions not so...
• Re: Salvage Title Consequences
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:47:29 -0800
  ...But you are right, the salvage title definitely decreases the value of the vehicle. Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
• Re: Vanagon prices
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Thu, 4 May 2017 11:20:56 -0400
  True, but I don't think John is comparing 1986 dollars to 2017 dollars, as opposed to how much the values have gone up...
• value of 87 syncro, Again
  Historical mailing list - Rob WIlke
  Thu, 26 Jun 2003 14:20:46 -0700
  ...Does it really matter where it is as to the value of the vehicle?? Puleeeze !! I am just trying to help out a buddy...
• Dollar value of Westfalias
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Oct 2011 23:04:41 +0100
  Hi All, Has anyone noticed a change in the values of Westies in the last few years, up, down or stable?� My gut tells...
• Re: Carat value
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Wed, 1 Apr 2015 14:22:29 -0700
  John, I don't think you can put a monetary value on love, unless you were working for Joe Conforte at the Mustang Ranch...
• Re: realisitc Value of Multivan &/or Camper
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
  Sat, 15 Aug 1998 10:27:42 -0700
  Frank wrote: > > Edmunds price & Kelly seem at odds; Kelly's trade-in value for my van came > in at around 17000; Edmunds market Value...
• Re: Value of "Totaled" Camper
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Tue, 22 Jan 2002 21:33:32 -0500
  ...Its value was "appraised" by my Insurance Co. at > $3,186.25 > > I am wondering how I can come back at them with the...
• Re: minor accident PICS
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Mon, 5 Jul 2004 14:29:50 -0600
  ...Start doing your research now as to"street" value and not only in your town. These are "collector' vehicles worth far more than "book...
• Re: Appraiser for stated value insurance
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Thu, 13 Jul 2017 10:37:24 -0500
  ...Feddish" <UprightBassGhost@hotmail.com> wrote: > Can anyone suggest who I would get to appraise my 83.5 Westy for stated > value insurance? > > Thanks, > Bryan >
• TDI engine value
  Historical mailing list - pat
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 22:12:35 -0400
  ...If region affects value, I'm located in FL, USA.
• Re: realisitc Value of Multivan &/or Camper
  Historical mailing list - Frank Goodrick
  Sat, 15 Aug 1998 07:50:05 -0400
  ...I've been trying to determine a value. Edmunds price & Kelly seem at odds; Kelly's trade-in value for my van came in...
• Re: Insurance company bullshit
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Wed, 14 Aug 2002 19:45:25 -0500
  ...I DO know now the ins. > > companies determine a total loss based on cost of repairs and value of > > vehicle. However, i insured my...
• specialty insurance for upgraded 91 westy syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Beth Carroll
  Fri, 7 Jun 2002 22:56:15 -0400
  ...Consequently, the blue book value is a lot less than market value (what I paid for it!), but my insurance company (USAA) says I...
• Re: Appraiser for stated value insurance
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Thu, 13 Jul 2017 15:38:47 +0000
  ...Appraiser for stated value insurance Where are you located? I used gowesty... State farm accepted their appraisal On Jul 13, 2017 10:26 AM...
• Insurers, salvage and totalling the vehicle
  Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 12:51:45 -0400
  ...It's not unusual >for body damage caused in an accident to lead to costs exceeding the >"value" of the vehicle. Many wonder why...
• Re: AFM values
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 3 Apr 2001 11:06:00 -0400
  ...AFM values A small caveat -- the presence of both wiper-position and spring-tension adjustments suggests that the absolute resistance values might be somewhat...
• Re: Insurance suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Tue, 18 May 2010 10:02:11 -0700
  dear agreed on Paul i have some experience in this as a person who had Declared Value i was able to secure 90% of...
• SMOG TEST failure
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Fri, 8 Feb 2008 12:07:39 -0800
  Thanks to all who provided suggestions on how to pass the "Dreaded California Emissions Test" I was puzzled at how my HC values could...
• Re: Carat value
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Hosick
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 20:01:10 -0700
  ...Carat value > > It adds to the seller's perceived value. In reality, they are much more difficult to sell. > > This is not conjecture. I...
• O2 sensor voltage test
  Historical mailing list - James Creech
  Thu, 14 Dec 2000 13:11:46 -0500
  ...Numbers should be range between 100 or 200 mV (equals higher lambda value, equals leaner) and 1000 mV (lower lambda, thus richer). You want...
• AFM test readings
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 16:30:18 -0400
  ...My question concerns the measurement between terminals 2 & 3 --- Bentley says the value should be a resistance change when the air sensor flap is...
• Multivan Question
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 2 Apr 1995 21:22:37 -0400
  Does anybody know the book value for a 1991 Multivan. The books I looked in have no listings for Multivans. When I checked elswhere...
• Re: Value of Jump Seat?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:09:59 -0700
  ...I value a good one of those ..... including the seat, and the mounting brackets that bolt into the van, and the seat belts...... up...
• oil pressure values
  Historical mailing list - robert feller
  Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:19:11 -0500
  What are acceptable PSI values for oil pressure at idle vs. load? Got a gauge in my Syncro as the previous owner took out...
• '57 Taxed to Death! [F]
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Fri, 3 May 1996 12:46:59 MST
  ...The Tax assesment value on my bus was $11640.00!!! I only wish it was worth that. So anyway I called up the motor...
• Re: approx value of vgon westy's??
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Fri, 20 Aug 1999 02:32:52 -0400
  ...approx value of vgon westy's?? does anyone know of a an informal 'blue book" value on westy's that is on-line? i...
• Re: Head torque values...
  Historical mailing list - John Andrew
  Sat, 22 Apr 2000 09:00:13 -0600
  Hi, Here are the values. Stage 1, 10Nm(7 ft lb), Tightening Sequence 7 1 3 5 Stage 2, 40 Nm(30 ft lb...
• RE Bentley Thermostat housing torque values
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Tue, 19 Nov 1996 08:39:14 -0500
  ...That 10 Nm value appears to be a typo or erroneous figure appearing more than once on that Quick Data back cover table. Note...