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Subject:Re: worth of late model Vanagons/eBay
From:Aristotle Sagan
Date:Wed, 17 Mar 2004 17:18:35 -0800

Lets see... 81 Minimunchkin ice cube tray with Westy attached... $500.
Shipping from san jose to phoenix $1000.

$4000 - $1500 leaves $2500 for you to fix it up with.

Let me know... Wink wink.

tim in wink wink san jose

----- Original Message -----
From: "Don in Phoenix" <02BuellS3T@COX.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: worth of late model Vanagons/eBay

> I looked at a 1984 Westy here in Phoenix, and talked to the owner.  It was
> on e-Bay, and he was hoping to get around $3000 for it.
>
> It sold for $4750.  The final bidder had his high bid set at $6300.
>
> It is very bad for those of us who want to get into a Westy and don't have
a
> lot of money.  There is a 1989 Westy with 183K miles on it on e-Bay now
> going for $7585.
>
> And I have $4000 to spend.  Sometimes I have to wonder what people are
> thinking.  On the other hand, all of you with Vanagons for sale - they are
> now worth more!  Unless you want to sell to me, of course...
>
> Don in Phoenix
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "dylan friedman" <insyncro@HOTMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wed 17 March 2004 17:34
> Subject: worth of late model Vanagons/eBay
>
>
> After talking to the seller of the 1991 Carat with 62k miles that ended
> today on eBay, I am kicking myself.  He was willing to let it go for
$5500.
> Well, it ended up at $10,200.  If the buyer actually pays, wow, that is a
> lot of money for a van.  Sure looked sweet.
>
> dylan
>