Glad you didn't tell us where you're at.   That would be totally useless....

On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:17 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
>