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Subject:Re: Riviera vs Westy
From:Karl Ploessl
Date:Sat, 26 Dec 2009 19:50:38 -0500

the description says: 2.2 liter engine, so it must be a modified
engine as the largest AC engine for vanagons were 2.0L

On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Rob <becida@comcast.net> wrote:
> Keep in mind that even tho it's an air cooled engine a lot of miles
> and a lot of camping were done with the ac engine powered VW's in
> their time. Even today they are still out there camping.
>
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> Rob
> becida@comcast.net
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> At �12/26/2009 03:09 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote:
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>> Good vehicle for short trip moderate weather use and a conversation piece.
>> If you really want to be able to use it consider the purchase price a good
>> down payment and start from there.
>>
>> Dennis
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
>> Stephen Cebula
>> Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 4:37 PM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Riviera vs Westy
>>
>> Does anyone have any experience with the Riviera Vanagons? �There's a
>> really
>> clean '81 in Eugene Oregon for 4K. �I've never been in one but it looks
>> looks a good package.
>>
>> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=895595
>>
>> Steve
>

-- 
Karl
1981 VW Westy "Jenny"
2000 VW Jetta GLS VR6
Wilmington, DE