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  • Roadhaus donation
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Pierre Le Cruguel
    Thu, 6 May 2004 11:42:37 -0400
    ...The other reason I decided to help is because Roadhaus represent the true american values: a great country, great spaces, great people and Roadhaus...
  • Re: VW means 'Vacation Wagon' :-)
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 17 Sep 2005 18:26:32 -0500
    ...Vehicles are expenses, not investments, depreciate, and thus have a continualy declining equity, until there is very small residual value left. Residual equity if...
  • Re: Dealer offers 10K for 91 Carat with 11.8K book value....is it a rip....
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Thu, 27 Oct 1994 07:16:04 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Dealer offers 10K for 91 Carat with 11.8K book value....is it a rip.... > > > > On Wed, 26 Oct 1994, JJ MATCHETT wrote: > > > A...
  • Re: Insurance..... some forethought.
    Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
    Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:51:57 -0800
    ...Any suggestions for how to convey this to the insurance? They > will not do a state value on anything other than a collectors vehicle...
  • IMPORTANT! Stated Value Quote/Vanagon insurance
    Historical mailing list - Gregory S. Morrison
    Tue, 3 Feb 2009 14:08:40 -0800
    ...Our collector vehicle > insurance program provides: > > Agreed Value* coverage - your vehicle's full insured value (less any > applicable deductible) is protected in the event...
  • Re: 36K mi 89Westy
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sun, 23 Dec 2012 10:49:25 -0700
    I might give it a slightly higher value than mine because of the low low miles...here's my comp : I have an 88...
  • Re: Loaf Westy on ebay w/36K for $11K and rising: List bias observation
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:47:25 -0400
    ...The value in my bus comes from driving my family to campouts to hang out with friends at the campfire, not from a list...
  • Re: SubaGon resale values
    Historical mailing list - Jim Huskins
    Sat, 2 Jun 2001 08:36:54 -0400
    ...By that time, the body should be well past the condition to interest a collector. I don't care about resale value. Neither car...
  • Re: Torque Wrench
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Sun, 6 Oct 2002 12:33:15 +0100
    ...Torque Wrench > I personally think torque values are crucial. The specified torque > applies the correct tension to hold what ever, and it should not...
  • Re: pricing a 91 westfalia.
    Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
    Fri, 2 May 2003 06:51:21 -0400
    ...Once Cars get much older than that they either lose value pretty quick around here due to salt - or thebecome collectable and you have...
  • Dealer offers 10K for 91 Carat with 11.8K book value....is it a rip....
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Wed, 26 Oct 94 19:37:40 PDT
    So JJ MATCHETT says: > > A ford Dealer offered me 10K for my 91 Vanagon Carat that has a wholesale > blue book value of 11...
  • Re: SubaGon resale values
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 3 Jun 2001 10:32:48 -0500
    In my own experience conversions don't have the same value as original equipment when it comes to selling, unless you find that unique...
  • Re: 91 GL Non Camper worth 10K?-Insurance Quote
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:55:58 -0500
    ...a >> collectors' policy I am interested in for my Van and Beetle. Yearly >> 200.00US for the van and the Beetle valued at 5000...
  • Need VALUE OF TENT, no poles
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Apr 1997 21:49:45 +0000
    ...Thing is it comes with a Bus (does not scare me, will sell) but has no poles. Any thought on the value of the...
  • treatise on Syncro Westy values
    Historical mailing list - Road Trip
    Mon, 3 Mar 2003 19:36:38 -0800
    ...In excellent condition, with the things her van has, >it > > gives a private party value of $12,090. But I think you'll find...
  • Re: Roadside service
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 3 Mar 2015 14:17:39 -0600
    ...In the insurance company's corporate mind, it is totaled if repair costs exceed the value the company places on the vehicle. So the...
  • Re: what the vw waterboxer offers?? wasRe: 85 Westfalia beeping
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Wed, 30 May 2001 23:14:54 EDT
    In a message dated 5/30/01 7:49:39 PM Pacific Daylight Time, vanagonlover@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << True enough Ben. Collector value (yes...
  • Re: 91 GL Non Camper worth 10K?-Insurance Quote
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:39:30 -0700
    ...a collectors' policy I am interested in for my Van and Beetle. Yearly 200.00US for the van and the Beetle valued at 5000...
  • Re: Found an old key...
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Mon, 25 Aug 2014 16:34:37 -1000
    ...I've not had any problem getting a locksmith to make a copy of a vanagon key eithe, though I don't 'do' Old...
  • Westfalia Appraisals
    Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
    Fri, 1 Sep 2000 17:20:11 -0400
    ...coveted 19A > > rider for replacement value. > > > > Thanks, > > Chris Gronski > > Toronto, Ontario, > > '80 Westy "Pokey" > > '87 Chevrolet Sprint 5-Door > > '91 Pontiac Firefly Convertible > > > > ----- Original...
  • Re: Vanagon $$ Value
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 28 Apr 2006 19:32:24 -0700
    ...That lowball estimating company seems to exist > so the usual insurance thieves don't have to pay full KBB value, which is > already low...
  • Re: VW means 'Vacation Wagon' :-) equity
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 18 Sep 2005 09:50:15 -0500
    ...depreciate in value and thus > any "Equity" is eventually lost. > > Vehicles are expenses, not investments, depreciate, and thus have a > continualy declining equity, until...
  • Re: Stated Value Quote/Vanagon insurance
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Tue, 3 Feb 2009 16:07:58 -0800
    I got a $25K stated value full comp/collision/towing/etc for my 86 SyncroWesty for $307/yr with 6000 annual miles. (more miles...
  • Re: Any Single Cab Value vs Crew?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 16 Nov 1995 09:03:09 -0700
    ...On the other hand I have watched trends come and go with the accompanying vehicle value fluxuations e.g. Ghias (any) were priceless in...
  • Re: 2 questions from a new list member
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 26 Aug 2003 12:40:57 -0700
    --- Martin Haggblom-Payne <martinhp@PIPELINE.COM> wrote: > 2. Does keeping entirely true to stock increase > value or do custom mods > i.e., solar system...
  • Compression Question
    Historical mailing list - John Brown
    Mon, 2 Mar 1998 10:13:55 -0800
    I just checked my compression and I wanted to get some list wisdom about the results. The values are as follows: Cyl 1 124...
  • Re: Salvage Value, totalled Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 24 Mar 2000 11:45:08 -0800
    Call a couple of VW junkyards and ask them what they would pay you for it. Here is a big one: http://campbellnelsonvw.com...
  • Re: This could be a real buy...
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:57:01 -0800
    ...Trevor Reid trevorawake@GMAIL.COM � http://denver.craigslist.org/cto/2800352465.html -- Trevor GFAB Manufacturing Ltd www.TheSkylightGuy.com 604-839-3597
  • Insurance Appraisal
    Historical mailing list - Ron Mighton
    Fri, 24 Jul 1998 14:52:38 -0400
    ...net suggesting the Canadian Value could be way over 20K and even approaching 30 K for this excellent condition vehicle with about 113k miles...
  • Digijet troubleshooting - (very long & technical)
    Historical mailing list - John
    Fri, 24 Sep 1999 19:48:53 -0400
    ...If not, why were the associated components replaced ? Each one of these input values when wrong can lead to the DCM injecting the incorrect...
  • Re: Make your own CD copy
    Historical mailing list - T.P. Stephens
    Thu, 11 Nov 1999 05:00:59 -0800
    ...rarely (never?) successful without mutual recognized value to all concerned parties. Identify the vaules, identify the market, consider the viewpoints of and impact to...
  • Do 1.9L engine cores have any value?
    Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
    Fri, 27 Oct 2006 21:54:35 +0200
    ...any value as a core? I realize that shipping it all would cost more. Do the individual major parts have any real value? I...
  • Appraiser in So. Cal or Massachusetts?
    Historical mailing list - George Gaudette
    Thu, 16 Aug 2007 22:02:39 -0400
    ...I'd love to have coverage for the trip but I can live with coverage based on Blue Book value until I get back...
  • drag coefficient
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 12:09:48 -0700
    Drag coefficient is the value you multiply the ACTUAL frontal area of the bus by to get the actual drag of the bus. Aha...
  • Re: Vanagon prices
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Thu, 4 May 2017 10:50:33 -0400
    ...Of course all the real value is in what you sell or buy it > for! > > John
  • Re: weld-in roll cage?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Sun, 6 Jul 2003 17:11:34 -0700
    ...ment says I can't have it anymore, which ever comes first. Resale value means pretty much nothing to me. Enjoyment of the vehicle...
  • Re: older cars get low balled in value, but VW's hold value
    Historical mailing list - David Maurio
    Thu, 17 Jul 2003 16:19:39 +0000
    A friend of mine said just that to her insurance company when her Nova was totalled, they offered her $1200 for a car that...
  • Insurance company option
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Wed, 8 Jun 2011 09:29:12 -0700
    ...Looks like they do agreed value policies with no mileage limit. For $35k value on my Syncro Westy, they want $591/yr. Might be...
  • Re: A Question of Value
    Historical mailing list - Various
    Thu, 28 Aug 2003 22:52:34 -0300
    ...Jeffrey Schwaia [mailto:jeff@TSSGI.COM] Sent: 26 ao�t, 2003 19:54 To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: A Question of Value...
  • '91 Westy Value?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 9 Jul 2001 08:54:58 -0700
    ...http://members.tripod.com/~torlasco/Fafner-2.html I will appreciate any input on on Fafner's estimated value before Wednesday afternoon, which is...
  • Re: Battering Ram vs Ford Escort
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Fri, 21 Jun 2002 12:26:51 -0700
    ...The premium you pay is based on the insurance company's understanding of its value. If the value changes, based on your improvements, you...
  • Re: GoWesty Van Values
    Historical mailing list - trooz
    Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:27:42 -0800
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: GoWesty Van Values Anyone else see this? http://www.gowesty.com/forsale/87syncro5872.htm Bob Stevens '87 Westy Syncro...
  • Re: HELP! runs good...dies...good..dies?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:34:17 EDT
    ...You can pick the correct value from the resistance/temp chart shown in the Bentley. I am not certain if I remember correctly, but...
  • RE: 911 motor in a VW transporter
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Fri, 3 Mar 95 12:06:16 EST
    ...always going to have a parts value of nearly $1000. >From my reading, this is the easiest conversion for an amateur with an aircooled...
  • Transaxle Value
    Historical mailing list - Jim Huskins
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 21:09:24 -0400
    I'm looking for opinion of value on an '82 transaxle. I don't know the condition for sure because the PO threw it...
  • Re: Vanagon parts are now cheap (relatively)
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Thu, 19 May 2005 12:12:21 -0600
    ...And to me that is the real value. ......... I've noticed that no one has raised the issue when discussing the cost of Vanagons...
  • Re: GoWesty Van Values
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:41:29 -0500
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: GoWesty Van Values Anyone else see this? http://www.gowesty.com/forsale/87syncro5872.htm Bob Stevens '87 Westy Syncro...
  • Comprehensive Insurance on '89 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 08 Apr 94 08:56:30 -0400
    ...to drive my Bus) At any rate, the Insurance company wants to know the value of all of my additions (full Westfalia package with...
  • Re: An unfortunately thing about the subject line at GerryVanagon -
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:22:59 -0400
    ...Create a filter or rule for mail where the value of the To: header is "vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM" and that should separate your...
  • Re: Car Insurance Renewal Time!
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 23 Jun 2017 15:04:39 -0700
    ...It doesn’t add much to the cost of the policy. "Agreed value" is for show cars, and very expensive. Not for daily drivers...
  • Crash help needed
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 22 Oct 2000 20:10:22 -0700
    ...Could those of you who have been involved in previous accident discussions please send Scott suggestions on what to put into the Vanagon.com...
  • Re: 2.1 waterboxxer value... interest?
    Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
    Fri, 9 Jul 2004 19:59:12 -0400
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: 2.1 waterboxxer value... interest? I am considering a Subaru conversion, as I have found a good donor car...
  • Re: Roadside service
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 3 Mar 2015 12:54:30 -0800
    ...In the insurance company's corporate mind, it is totaled if repair costs exceed the value the company places on the vehicle. So the...
  • Re: [WetWesties] BLACKBREARD - the debacle ESCALATES
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:45:02 -0800
    ...They are coming up with this > assessment based on the blue book value verses repair costs currently > involved. This does NOT mean you will...
  • Re: Make your own CD copy
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Thu, 11 Nov 1999 08:58:08 -0800
    ...rarely (never?) successful without > mutual recognized value to all concerned parties. > > Identify the vaules, identify the market, consider the viewpoints of and > impact to...
  • RE: Dealer offers 10K for 91 Carat with 11.8K book value....is it a rip....
    Historical mailing list - Jon Ulrigg (Rho)
    Thu, 27 Oct 94 08:27:14 PDT
    ...JJ MATCHETT <JMATCHETT@atcsd.ess.harris.com> Subject: Dealer offers 10K for 91 Carat with 11.8K book value....is it a rip.... Date...
  • Re: Tintop Value - 1991 Carat
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 5 Aug 2023 15:49:31 -0500
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Tintop Value - 1991 Carat > > I recently asked my bank to research the value of my van for lending > purposes...
  • Re: Declared Value Insurance?
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:35:38 -0600
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Declared Value Insurance? that sounds great Daryl........ but I'm curious about the miles limit. I kinda have...
  • BUS VALUES
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 28 Sep 95 18:11:20 EDT
    ...I have a column for adding or subtracting value based on the condition of the particular item, etc, etc, etc.. All of this is...
  • Re: Insurance..... some forethought.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:12:09 -0500
    ...DMc On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 6:03 PM, craig cowan wrote: If I > have it listed for sale at a value similar...