

| Subject: | Re: vanagons are rare....on the east coast |
| From: | Scott Daniel - Turbovans |
| Date: | Sat, 29 Oct 2011 21:38:46 -0700 |
if you have a place to keep them .. there are lots of inexpensive nearly dead vanagons around, for just a few hundred bucks each, if that. At least on the west coast. I have a dozen at least........and I don't part them out unless they are really rusted or smashed or burnt. Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "pat" <psdooley@VERIZON.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2011 8:35 PM Subject: Re: vanagons are rare....on the east coast > Yeah, same story in Florida. > 10 years ago there was always a vannie in the junkyard, and on rare > occasions a late model camper still intact. > I found diesels with the tranny still there and even a KEP adapter I4 > conversion. > Now they are gone. Nothing. > > Of course also gone are the foxes, quantums, sciroccos and rabbits. And > audi > 5k's... > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > JordanVw@AOL.COM > Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 10:08 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: vanagons are rare....on the east coast > > ive been hitting up all the major junkyards in southeast PA recently > looking for parts for my tow vehicle (ford van) and have not seen ONE > vanagon in > the junkyards... theyre literally all gone.. i dont see any on the > roads either...... maybe the story is different on the west coast but > on > the > east coast.. they are pretty much nonexistant anymore... > > years back i used to find at least one during a junkyard run...but no > more...
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