I was just in Vegas.  As flat as it is I'm wondering why have a speed limit.
I rented a Dodge Intrepid.  We piled 5 guys into it and went to the Hover
Dam.   Man I wished I had my Vanagon, that thing was cramped.
                                                                ERic

Fortino wrote:

>some would say ahh your van isnt'nt worth anything, :) but this van regardless of what
>its  " worth "to some has done alot for my family and I * not a camper * my freind says ahh
>why even own a non-camper well I just like VW'S it has its good and bad
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>This van has moved us like 4 times with pets and kids driving all over. so i would say
>its worth its worth and more ( some things don't have price tags )
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>man people in Vegas drive FAST and nutty. shhh
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>Joe
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: John Rodgers <jh_rodgers@BELLSOUTH.NET>
>Sent: Feb 25, 2004 9:05 PM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Worth of Vanagons
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>I've a friend who works in a pawn shop. I asked his what my 88 GL is
>worth at pawn. He said it was'n pawnable. I asked him "what do you
>mean?" He said, they have so little standing that they are simply not
>worth the effort  for us. If we had to take title on a pawned Vanagon to
>recover our money, trouble in dealing with it simply would not be worth
>it. We would be better off spending our energy on something else that we
>can move easier. We don't want our money tied up out front in a vehicle
>for which there is no market. The name of the game for us is to turn
>over our money, and it doesn't happen with Vanagons..
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>I thought that was interesting!!!
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>John Rodgers
>88 GL Driver
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>>My mechanic told me Vanagons in good condition can get like 8 to 10 thousand.
>>Is this a load of crap, or is it achievable in the right community? i.e. surf
>>spots
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