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Subject:Re: Investment cars, was VW means 'Vacation Wagon' :-)
From:Christopher Gronski
Date:Sun, 18 Sep 2005 02:47:33 -0400

$6,000 eh? Did you turn around and buy a syncro westy with the cash?

Chris 

On 9/17/05, Stan Wilder <wilden1-1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> but a '80-83 aircooled westy is a boat anchor..??
> ------------------------ Clip -------------------------
> I came out OK on mine at a sale price of $6000.00 but If I hadn't done all
> the work myself I would have taken a real bath.
> 
> Stan Wilder
> Engine Ceramics
> 214-352-4931
> www.engineceramics.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2005 8:28 PM
> Subject: Re: Investment cars, was VW means 'Vacation Wagon' :-)
> 
> 
> > In a message dated 9/17/05 8:57:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> jrasite@EONI.COM
> > writes:
> >
> >
> > > . Next big thing? T2 buses are slowly climbing
> >
> > its true..  i sold my '78 westy champagne edition for $10k a few yrs ago
> (it
> > was a show car, and had the rare westy tent and alot of other cool vw
> > acessories i let go with it)    hopefully that trend will continue to the
> vanagons as
> > well..
> >
> > i still find it hard to understand why a '74-'79 westy in nice shape can
> > fetch really good money, but a '80-83 aircooled westy is a boat anchor..??
> >
> > chris
>