

| Subject: | Re: Save this Vanagon!! |
| From: | Shawn Wright |
| Date: | Thu, 23 Sep 2004 06:46:36 -0700 |
Why are the nice deals too far away! I'd give 500 in a heartbeat for this if it were closer... :-( On 22 Sep 2004 at 21:09, Jeff at Vanagonparts <jeff@VANAGONPARTS.COM> wrote: > I offered this van to the list last week. Quite a few people expressed > interest, and nearly all who did wanted more information. So... here's what > I know: > > '84 Vanagon GL > 98,000 Miles on Odometer > Super Clean! (needs cleaning) > > I bought this van at one of the auctions and it's been sitting ever since. > It's in such nice condition that I just can't bring myself to part it. It > had a cracked "H" pipe that I bypassed with straight hoses earlier this week > so that I could test the engine/tranny. Other than running rough when cold, > this van seems to run pretty strong. I bled the cooling system and > everything seems fine there as well. I let it idle for about an hour and > the cooling fan cycled appropriately and the temp needle never exceeded 3/4. > The test drive was limited to my parking lot, but once again everything felt > solid. The tranny shifts smooth, the brakes work well, as does the > steering. All the electrics work as well. The interior is very nice and > the body is straight and rust free. > > Title Info: The van comes with a bill of sale from the auction company I > bought it from. If registered in California, you will be required to get a > smog, and a brake & lamp inspection before the DMV will register the van as > a salvage title. Other states may vary. > > The pictures below are of the van as I bought it (i.e., it hasn't been > cleaned for about a year). > > It can be yours for the bargain price of $500....... > > Yes, I could part this van out for a lot more than $500, but it just seems a > shame to destroy a perfectly good Vanagon. Unfortunately, I don't have the > time or need for another Vangaon project, do you??? > > SMALL IMAGES: > > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/van1.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/van2.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/van3.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/van4.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/van5.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/instrument.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/interior1.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/seats1.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/rear_seats1.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/small/seat_backs.jpg > > > LARGE IMAGES: > > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/van1.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/van2.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/van3.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/van4.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/van5.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/instrument.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/interior1.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/seats1.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/rear_seats1.jpg > http://www.vanagonparts.com/images/temp/84_Vanagon/web/seat_backs.jpg > > > Cheers, > > Jeff > www.vanagonparts.com > -- Shawn Wright http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright ~This message sent by Pegasus Mail, the safe E-Mail alternative~ "Friends don't let friends use Outlook"
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