The VIN is from an early 80. The presence of the lower grill does not
mean is has or had a radiator. I have seen aircooled vans with the lower
grill added for an air conditioner. A photo of the engine compartment
would answer a lot of questions.

Mark

Roger Van Till wrote:

> I didn't think they got A/T, but this is a 1980 or early 1981 body (see
> the air scoops )with a radiator and an auto tranny.
> Maybe someone refit it with a wasserboxer. The seller hasn't replied to
> my questions yet.
>
> On Feb 26, 2006, at 10:01 AM, Evan Mac Donald wrote:
>
>> Diesels NEVER got A/T, did they? All were the famous low gear 5 speed,
>> right?
>>
>> Roger Van Till <rvantill@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote:  Chris or anyone, Did
>> they make diesels with AT in 1980? Check this on
>> eBay, the seller seems clueless.
>>
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?
>> ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=4615986277&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT
>>
>> Item number: 4615986277
>>
>> Roger Van Till
>> '89 Westy "The Moose Lounge"
>> '86 GL "Sugaree"
>> '81 L "CoJack"
>> www.busesbythebeach.com
>> http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/rainfly.htm
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Evan Mac Donald
>>
>> 1984 Wolfburg
>> 1985 GL 7 Pass.
>> 1991 Carat Weekender
>> 1972 Chevy P/U
>> 1993 Bonneville
>>
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