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Subject:Re: Now It's Down To 3K-Steal It Now!
From:Thomas Wilsher
Date:Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:54:05 -0700

Apples and oranges. Those are completely different vehicles, for very different usages, IMHO. Take a look at the ground clearance and sheer height of the Sprinter Westfalia and it'll be obvious that it's not going to go anywhere offroad. Don't get me wrong, a neighbor of mine has one and they are *very* nice, but it is basically a RV

On Apr 19, 2012, at 13:58, "Chris S." <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Well, If I had 65 grand to blow on a GoWesty Syncro Westfalia, I'd be buying an Airstream Sprinter Westfalia. 
> 
> Chris.
> 
> Wysłane z iPhone'a
> 
> Dnia Apr 19, 2012 o godz. 14:55 Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a):
> 
>> That's a pretty important point—you pay to have a "rejuvenated" car,
>> or whatever word you might choose, not just a car that has been kept
>> running and is now being sold by an owner no longer interested or who
>> can't afford to fix what is REALLY wrong. And it's done by people who
>> are going to be there day in and day out, taking abuse if their
>> products are not worth of their pricing. Which they apparently are. If
>> I had the money I'd have one too.
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I have to admit - if I came into some sort of windfall and had the cash -
>>> I'd buy a Go Westy van in a minute. Granted they are stil old vehicles but
>>> as far as what I've seen it's the closest I could ever get to a "new"
>>> Vanagon Westy.
>>> 
>>> Besides I love GO Westy - they're great to deal with.
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Jeff
>>> '85 GL (Gertie)
>>> '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus

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