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Subject:Re: '89 SYNCRO AT U-PULL IT YARD IN SCRANTON PA..cheep parts
From:craig cowan
Date:Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:51:34 -0500

I just called them and tried to talk them through determining if it was a
syncro or not.....
they assured me the only vanagon they had was a 2wd and they just sold the
transmission out of it.

-Craig
'85GL turned WESTY
BOSTIG in the back

On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:21 AM, <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote:

> just got this info from my buddy... '89 Syncro GL..  alloys, fiberglass
> bumpers, all syncro stuff...complete van...   is at a U- pull it junkyard
> in
> scranton pa...   apparently this was a cash 4 clunkers scrapout so it
> should
> be in great shape.. (except motor :)
>
> i have a broken foot and am on crutches so i cannot do anything with this.
>
> van is at "D's U- Pull it"   (denaples.com)  junkyard. in scranton PA.
>
> read up folks!!!.  its a U PULL IT YARD.   THAT MEANS YOU PULL IT.  NOT
> THEM. that means if you do not live within driving distance of scranton PA,
> and
> are not able to pull the parts yourself with your own tools, then
> FUGGETABOUT IT.   dont even bother calling them if you dont live close to
> Scranton,
> PA..  U pull it yards do not have an inventory, nor will they pull anything
> for you, nor will they ship anything.
>
> U pull it yards sell stuff CHEAP. you could get the whole syncro drivetrain
> for under $100.    you need to pull it yourself though.
>
> for those of you who live near scranton, you will get a good deal!
>
> just a heads up, hate to see this get crushed complete (and it will, if
> nobody pulls the parts)
>
> chris..STILL-on-crutches 5 months later
>