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Subject:Re: 1981 Vanagon for sale
From:Max Wellhouse
Date:Thu, 26 Apr 2001 02:11:23 -0500

Wasn't the Yugo both a front and rear engine vehicle?:  engine in the trunk
used to replace the engine up front every 5,000 miles or km, uh, whichever
comes first?

DM&FS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick & Stephanie Harris" <harrisvanagon@hotmail.com>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 9:22 PM
Subject: 1981 Vanagon for sale

> Greetings!
>
> We have our 1981 Vanagon for sale.  It has 147,000 miles on it and only
> 2,500 miles on a rebuilt motor.  It's brown and tan with brown interior.
> The interior is in perfect shape (except for the missing sliding door
panel
> -- we bought it that way), it doesn't leak and the glass and seals are in
> great shape.  It's never been in a wreck, so the body is in perfect shape.
> It's a great rig, and very dependable.  We're selling it because we just
> picked up a 87 Vanagon GL earlier in the week.  It has new tires, a newer
> clutch (replaced shortly before we purchased it about a year ago), a new
> battery, NO RUST anywhere, has spare tire and jack tools and accessories.
> Clear title and is licensed in Washington state for another year.  We live
> in Longview, Washington about 45 miles north of Portland, Oregon (120
miles
> approx. south of Seattle, Washington).  Also, I just tuned it up and
changed
> the oil about a week ago, too!  So, if anyone is interested, please email
> me.  I'll have digital photos ready this weekend for anyone interested in
> taking a look.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Patrick Harris
> harrisvanagon@hotmail.com
> thunderbirdelectronics@hotmail.com
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