I have an 84 GL - the one that's for sale.  No tachometer, but I had a
friend who bought, I think, an 85 and it had a tachometer - I think it
was a 5 speed manual.  Mine is 4 speed.  Bill Kendall

Jeff Palmer wrote:

>I always thought it was more of an "L" trim vs. "GL" designation.  My 85 is
>a GL and I think 84s were all L's, all that I've seen anyway.  No tach, and
>less nice door panels and upholstery.  But I'll defer to the model king
>Chris here.  But you couldn't get an L and GL in the same year, could you?
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>Jeff
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>From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM>
>To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 4:21 PM
>Subject: Re: 84 vs. 85 differences, swapping AC? & westy a/c system for sale
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>>In a message dated 12/7/05 2:18:54 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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>>>What are the differences between the 84 and 85 westy?
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>>not much except fabric style and the color of the tables.
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>>yes you can add a/c to a non a/c westy.  i have a complete westy a/c
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>system
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>>for sale if anyone's interested.
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>>chris
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