Why is all this conversation happening about a van that was listed on EBay
in August? Is this supposed to be an example stating that you can spend
$20K on a decent Vanagon? I'm confused...

Marc

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote:

> Questions? Why is it now for sale? Owner gave up! Turns out not to be what
> was wanted or is not as good as the ad sounds? After all that work why now.
>
> As for my theory the person who buys this will very high final
> expectations.
> It will take a bit of money to get there. A large down payment it is but
> the
> regular additions of money will be needed.
>
> And it is not even a Syncro.
>
> Dennis
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Roger Whittaker
> Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2012 4:24 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: for those who have not yet read at expeditionportal.com
>
>   http://www.expeditionportal.com/vehicules/camper.html
>
> La Aduana: VW Vanagon Westfalia TDI
>  Thursday, 09 August 2012 08:37  Matthew Scott
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>
>
> If you're the kind of person who wants to live in a van down by the
> river...in Botswana, then this might just be your vehicle. The Westfalia is
> almost overland ready straight from the factory, it has a kitchen and a
> fold
> out out bed so you're comfortable nearly anywhere. This "Westy" as they're
> called has a distinct advantage over the other models on the market right
> now-it has a TDI engine out of a VW Jetta, so it has more power, and most
> importantly the engine produces significantly better fuel economy numbers.
> The Vanagon is incredibly easy to repair, and parts are available nearly
> everywhere in the world.
>  Read
> more<
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> duana-vw-vanagon-westfalia-tdi.html>
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