

| Subject: | Re: Are Vanagons really that rare |
| From: | George Wietor |
| Date: | Fri, 14 Dec 2001 20:17:38 -0800 |
`Maybe not. Lots of potential runners everywhere, esp. in Michigan. A folding bed is easily retrofitted. A pop top marks you as a tourist. George --- developtrust <developtrust@HOME.COM> wrote: > Out of curiosity I looked at the Auto Trader web > site for Vanagon campers. > Found a 1989 syncro camper asking $17,900. I am > considering buying a camper > for my sister in the Toronto area of Canada if I can > find another bargain. > The ones for sale now are listed at over $6000 and > more than I paid for mine > just one month ago. Are they really that rare? > > I found a 1989 Vanagon with an automatic > transmission at a recycling yard in > California with a blown engine for very little > money. If I knew how to > replace an engine I would buy it and wait until I > could find a good rebuilt > engine or a junk yard salvaged engine (found one > three weeks ago for $850 > but its sold now.). But it's not a camper and that's > what I'm seeking- for > the right rock bottom bargain price. > > Seems like all the bargains are gone. > > William Polowniak __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com
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