Per,
I hope that you are still going to stay on the syncrolist as I enjoy your
informative posts!

Phill Lander

http://www.ozemail.com.au/~pjlander/volkswagen_syncro.htm

----- Original Message -----
From: Per Lindgren <LINDGRE@ONLINE.NO>
To: Syncro <Syncro@egroups.com>; vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, May 29, 2000 9:54 AM
Subject: [Syncro] Oh Shit! Pt. 2

> Well, I chickened, and did the easy way out! I sold the Syncro to the
> same Vanagon mechanic that was interested in buying it from me in the
> first place.
>
> We discussed the tranny, I thought I maybe could dunk 10.000 crowns (~
> US$ 1200) into the tranny and sell it for 20.000 crowns (that's what the
> car is worth here with a good tranny) or he could buy it for 10.000 and
> fix the tranny himself. He would rather fix the tranny himself, and that
> also saves me from doing a job I have no experience with. He told me
> that he would do a complete job, replacing all the bearings etc. I asked
> for the broken parts, I am a bit curious :-)
>
> All in all, I'm sorta glad the tranny broke before I sold it, not two
> weeks after! That would leave me with a very guilty conscience, even
> though I couldn't help it. You see, the buyer is a close friend of my
> sister's, and that would put me in a kinda bad light.
>
> So there you have it, I am now officially Vanagon and Syncro-less! But
> who knows, one day I may end up in a Vanagon or Eurovan of some sorts
> after all, and you'll be (almost) the first to know!
>
> I'm a bit disappointed that it sorted out this way, when I first decided
> to sell it, but wo knows what life brings? Luckily not me!
>
> PerL
> 87 Syncro no more :-(
>
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