I just put it on TheSamba. Looking around, I see a couple FS by
PopTopHeaven. I know they are typically overpriced, but it makes me
wonder if I'm not asking enough........any advice appreciated!
Thanks,
            Miguel

On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote:
> I finally had a chance to look at all the pictures.  WOW!  My '85 "Wolfy"
> resembled this condition 8 years ago when I bought it.  This thing deserves
> to be enjoyed and cherished.  I am absolutely amazed how unhacked and
> unmodified it is!  That is so refreshing.  The underside coating is still
> intact and the cabinets are mmm-mmm-minty.  The paint appears original in
> the pictures.   Even the sider marker lights are unfaded and in good
> condition.  The Westfalia factory ID on the passenger door shows its age,
> but the numbers are stil legible with a production date of 04/85.  Hey, this
> thing just turned 24!  Even the Wolsfsburg Edition specific black window
> frames are unfaded.  The radio is not original and the pop-top was repainted
> at some point but those are very minor, in my opinion.  The lighter pop-top
> will reduce the solar loading on the interior, I presume.  The missing
> Dometic electric fridge can still be sourced in good working condition and
> it should be; they work rather well and cool down to around 40F on 12V in
> the summer.  Interestingly the screw-down clamps are still there on the
> floor.  Those appear to be 27x8.5 14 C-ply tires, which have a nice wide
> footprint and a weight capacity of around 1500lb each.  Although slightly
> wide for the stock steel wheels, they actually work pretty well in the
> lighter Wolfsburg camper.  These Westfalias are a joy to drive in the
> mountains without extra weight of the kitchen and this choice of tires just
> adds to that experience.
>
> Again, I'm impressed.  I didn't win the lottery so I won't be getting it,
> but someone should make an offer and take care of this highly original gem.
>
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