WOW! I'd say you got off cheap!

lol

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David /NJ
85 Wolfsburg Westy "Beatrix"
> I was filing my latest receipt, and I thought I'd add up all the receipts I had
> on the Vanagon. YYYEEEEOOOOWWWWW!!
>
> Anyway, for those who keep score, here goes...
>
> Months of ownership: 15 months (April 2002 to present)
>
> Miles driven: 10,000 (past 5 months as daily driver)
>
> Amount of money poured into van thus far: $3031.23 (includes maintenance,
> repair, and upgrades. I actually have all the gas costs listed separately, but I
> don't feel like going down to the parking lot...)
>
> I would say that the van, when purchased, was in decent shape. (Mostly just sat
> except for rare camping trips,) and much of the money was spent getting it into
> great shape mechanically and aesthetically.  It's one vehicle that is actually
> probably worth more now than when I bought it, so I don't feel too bad about the
> $$$. Thankfully, we got the van reasonably, so it doesn't hurt as much as if
> we'd bought high, as many are forced to do now.
>
> What a great hobby we've fallen into...
>
> Mark Garcia
> Alhambra, CA
> So Cal VW Campers
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SoCalVWCampers/
>
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