OK it's just my experience but when I visited there a month or so ago they
had at least 5 vans over $40,000 on the lot including the 90k syncro westy
with the Recarro seats and door panels upholstered to match. My son [who
worked there at the time] said that in the time he'd been there [rather
short] that was typical.

YMMV.

Mike

On 3/31/08 10:44 PM, "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

>>
>> To put it simply... you normally wont find a $60k, $70k or $90k Westy on
>> the
>> sales lot.
>>
>
> Indeed, I was there at GoWesty on Easter Sunday (camping at nearby Montana
> de Oro state park). My wife and I walked the whole parking lot looking at
> all their various offerings, and there isn't a $50K one among 'em . There
> was a nice syncro 16 westy that'd be an easy $30K-er with a good repaint,
> but it was on the street so I surmise it was an employee's. They were just
> reg'lar old westy vanagons on the lot for the most part... dusty, scratched,
> hula girls stuck on the dash... Like you say, when you pick one out they
> start off with "OK, do you want the $4K, $5K, or the $6K engine? 15" or 16"
> wheel package? Paint?" etc.
>
> --
> John Bange
> '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"