so,just what is wrong with an AMC Hornet?  Mike90260
----- Original Message -----
From: Clint Kolda <clint_kolda@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 5:25 PM
Subject: Re: How Long Was I Asleep?

> That's a nice van.  However, we all know the modified speakers make it
only worth $6000.  Seriously though, this is probably one of those cases
where the owner's significant other asked him to sell it.  He then put it on
ebay with a $1,000,000 reserve.  That way he can claim he tried to sell it
but it would not sell and he gets to keep it!
>   ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 02:25:26 EST
> From: Jeff Oxroad
> Subject: How Long Was I Asleep?
>
> OK, admittedly I've been busy with a lot of different challenges and
haven't
> been following pricing. But is a 2WD Westfalia really worth over $13K
these
> days. This 89 is on Ebay and at $13K plus the reserve is not yet met.
>
> I suppose from about 30 feet away I'd pay $13K for this bus, but I reserve
> the right to reduce the price by $1,000 for every foot I move toward it.
>
> (Have the exhaust pipes been painted?)
>
> And just on a let's have some fun note:
>
> The seller notes:
>
> "It has a 4 speed stick (a very nice upgrade over the old 3 speeds) that
> shifts effortlessly"
>
> I have to agree there. It is a nice upgrade over the old 3 speeds. And I
> assume he means the old 3 speeds AMC Hornet.
>
> Ebay item # 300075398733
>
>
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Volkswagen-Bus-Vanagon-GL-Westfalia-1989-VW-V
an
>
agon-GL-Westfalia-Westy-camper-van-bus_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ15291QQihZ
02
> 0QQitemZ300075398733QQrdZ1
>
> Best,
> Jeff
> 83.5 Westy
> LA,CA