

| Subject: | Re: FS: 1988 GL with Auto $3500 |
| From: | Jim Felder |
| Date: | Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:24:39 -0500 |
Did I miss something, or do we not know where this is? Jim On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Bobby Brown <bobbybrown1@gmail.com> wrote: > $3500 OBO, cash (or equivalent). As-is, no warranty. > > Really like this rig, but wife's grandmother is giving us a practically > brand-new Merc Grand Marquis. We live in a townhouse, have no garage and > just can't keep all the cars. Selling an 1984 Rabbit GTi, as well. > > Will definitely miss both. > > The Specs: > > 1988 GL with Automatic transmission, stock 2.1 WBX engine, unknown mileage, > jumpseats, grey interior, power locks, power mirrors, power brakes, power > steering, air conditioning (non-working), tinted windows. > > I would drive this rig, anywhere. > > The bad: > > Not going lie or hide anything. > > � - Has a full Krylon rattle can spray paint job in Regal Blue. > � - No radio. > � - Passenger power mirror is non-working. > � - Passenger power door lock is non-working. > � - Passenger mirror does not have the spring installed, so it "flops". > � Just need to disassemble and install. > � - Non-working AC. Unknown issues. All components present. > � - Non-working odometer. > � - Rear fiberglass bumper missing the "sides" > � - Rear left lower panel crunched. This is the sheet metal directly behind > � the rear wheel. It is replaceable. I had a blowout. > � - No cup holders > > The Good: > > > � - All glass removed and rust corrected 3 months ago. > � - Dents pulled, smoothed, primered & painted. > � - Rear hatch, doors, side panels and floor completely lined with Peel N > � Seal. Very quiet. > � - Has a full Krylon rattle can spray paint job in Regal Blue. > � - 3 month old New Windshield. > � - All new window & windshield seals. > � - Tinted windows. > � - AMC heads replaced 2 years ago. > � - Fuel Lines replaced 1 year ago. > � - Toque converter remanned 4 years ago. > � - CV axles replaced 3 months ago. > � - 9 month old battery. > � - 9 month old alternator. > � - Rear diff, trans, brake, and coolant properly drained & filled with > � correct fluids. > � - Oil changed every with Valvoline 20/50 Syntheic. > � - Mann oil filter changes. > � - 2 year old Cooper 205/70/14s > � - Cruise Control works. > > I have really enjoyed owning this rig; it has served my family well. I will > own another one, once I get moved out of this townhouse and have a proper > garage. I would drive this van across country anytime. Stock engine is > strong for a WBXer. Strong transmission. I keep up in traffic manual > shifting no problem. > > I completely dis-assembled the interior, seats, carpet, panels, everything > but the dash and did a complete Peel N Seal job, earlier this year. Removed > all the glass and correctly fixed rust in the window frames and the seams > with POR 15. Sanded, primed and repainted with Krylon as best as could. > Looks really good compared to previous. > > Only needs a few minor fixes and an AC rebuild. Good, solid van over-all. > > Have owners manual, Vanagon service manual and some extra parts. > > $3500 OBO, cash (or equivalent). As-is, no warranty. Email for > questions/pics. > -- > Bobby Brown >
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