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Subject:Re: '89 (was '90) Vanagon with wheelchair lift
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Wed, 2 May 2001 18:04:25 -0700

Only you can feel the karma of the van, but I don't see any red flags on
this one.  Are the rust spots controllable/repairable?

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Gould" <tgerr85@yahoo.com>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 5:56 PM
Subject: '89 (was '90) Vanagon with wheelchair lift

> Synopsis: '89 vanagon with 150k miles, asking price
> $5995.
>
> Offered wheelchair van dealer $2500.  He accepted the
> offer.
>
> Major Symptoms - blows speckles of water out of
> exhaust pipe when cold (no sweet smell !!) and then is
> dry after warms up (15 mins or so)
>
> Was hit in right rear, had busted engine mount - been
> fixed and entire van painted.
>
> Some rust in door track, left side front windshield
>
> Peppy and runs well, except stumbles on takeoff
>
> What do you Volks think?  Should I go for it?
>
> Tony
>
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