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Subject:Re: 86 weekender interior for sale in Oakland, CA
From:Mike
Date:Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:31:26 -0500

I have one in biege velour.  I'm in Uxbridge, MA.  I also have a blue velour
full width z-bed.

Mike B.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Geza Polony" <gezapolony@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: 86 weekender interior for sale in Oakland, CA

> Paul,
>
> By "foamy," you mean the rear mattress? I've been looking for one of those
> for my '84, hard to find!
>
> Do you recall if the window cranks were there? Vendors charge $20 + for
> the
> brown ones new.
>
> This place is down in East Oakland, right? Never been there.
>
> Thanks for the tip.
>
> Geza
>
>
>
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:42:18 -0800, Paul Guzyk <paullist@GUZYK.COM> wrote:
>
>>I was at the Oakland Pick N Pull today.
>>
>>They have a reasonably fresh 84 hardtop Vanagon in the lot.
>>
>>The PO installed what appears to be a complete genuine Westfalia
>>interior from an 86 Weekender.  All the bits seem to be there except
>>the foamy over the engine cover & the large cupboard door in the rear
>>cabinet is buggered up, you might be able to repair it and or find
>>one for sale somewhere since it's easy to ship.  Van even has genuine
>>Westfalia curtains.
>>
>>Would hate to see this stuff get crushed, and I have no time to pull
>>and no place to store it.
>>
>>cameraphone photos:
>>http://www.californiavan.com/84weekenderinterior/
>>
>>The seat upholstery needs to be redone (all 86 weekenders had crappy
>>upholstery) but still might be worth getting if you like this
>>configuration and are close to Oakland.
>>
>>No idea how they would price it, best to speak to the sales window
>>before you pull everything.
>>
>>If you pull on Wednesday prices are 25% off.
>>
>>The van also has 1.9 engine and manual tranny, no idea if they are any
>>good.
>>
>>http://www.picknpull.com/Thecompany/Thecompany.htm
>