I have the original sales receipts for one of my '82 Aircooled Westys; it
cost a bit over $15K as I recall.
Pretty steep for 1982, I guess.

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> From: Dan Nims <nims@excite.com>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Where have all the Vanagons gone???
> Date: Friday, June 23, 2000 2:56 PM
 By the time the last of the Vanagons were imported to the U.S. (86-91) the
> asking price probably was too high compared to what else was available.