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Subject:Re: FS: 1983 Westy Project for $350
Date:Mon, 7 Jul 2008 17:48:19 EDT

In a message dated 7/7/08 5:22:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM writes:

> It may vary by area. I am in a relatively rural part of PA (about 40
> minutes
> from JordanVw) and had a hard time finding someone who would tow away the
> stripped carcass of my tree-damaged '89 Westy for free, much less pay me for
> it. Several turned me down flat, telling me that even for free they wouldn't
> make enough in scrap value to justify the fuel costs and time involved in
> transporting it.
>
>

well the scrap scroungers love complete vehicles more...more weight = more
money.    your westy was pretty stripped out by the time we were done with it..

i would have taken it away for you but you hadnt finished stripping parts off
it yet :<)

and yes it varies by individual scrapper.. the one by me pays the best in the
area, thats why theres always a line at the scales..   (everytime ive been
there, i have to wait in line)

chris

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