If you are selling, you can always refer to GoWesty's vehicles for sale or sold page:
    http://www.gowesty.com/vehicles_for_sale.php
But absolutely not, if you are buying.
Jerry

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wesley Pegden" <wes@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 8:01 AM
Subject: Re: Blue Book pricing reliable?

> Not only do their syncro prices seem low, their passenger van prices
> seem high:
> For example:
> 1984 GL:
> L: 2900
> A: 4875
> H: 7425
>
>
> Jim Arnott wrote:
> > I have found that the NADA price guides <http://www.nada.com> are a
> > bit more accurate.
> >
> > fer instance...
> >
> > 1982 Westfalia
> >
> > Low retail: $3275
> > Avg retail: $4875
> > High retail: $7400
> >
> > 1987 Syncro Westfalia
> >
> > L: $3800
> > A: $5625
> > H: $8350
> >
> > Those prices look fairly "real" to me.
> >
> > KBB: <http://www.kbb.com>
> > (no listings for anything earlier.)
> >
> > 1987 Syncro GL Camper 5 speed 210,000 miles "Good" condition
> >
> > L: $5080
> > A: $7020
> > H: $10750 (assumes "Excellent condition" IOW, GoWesty price.)
> >
> > And about 20 more pages to get the values....
> >
> > Neither of these sites covered my Diesel Westy....
> >
> > As always YMMV.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> > On Apr 2, 2007, at 7:17 AM, James Creech wrote:
> >
> >> I'm looking for some wise guidance to price a Vanagon for sale.  Is
> >> Kelly
> >> Blue Book pricing a reliable guide for setting my price?  Or are
> >> there other
> >> sources I should consider?  Obviously I will take into account the
> >> van's
> >> condition.  I'm wondering what stats KBB would be using to set
> >> their average
> >> prices, with so few of these vehicles being sold.
> >
>
>
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