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Subject:Re: craigslist: 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro (Random Lake) Wisconsin
From:Max Wellhouse
Date:Mon, 7 Apr 2014 20:18:15 -0500

On 4/7/2014 7:36 PM, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:
> In a message dated 4/6/2014 8:09:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> populuxe59@YAHOO.COM writes:
>
> http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/ctd/4406983647.html
>
> I  did not post this for any reason except for general interest, and I am
> in no  way connected with the seller(s).
>
> I havn't seen this Carat in  about 10 years. I think the engine was rebuilt
> at around 90k miles. This Carat  was like the sister to our Multivan. We
> took a few pictures of them together  in a parking lot--identical except for
> the pop-top. I think today's asking  price is $10K. You'd think the dealer
> that's asking 10k would know what a  syncro is but maybe it's just a good
> Vanagon marketing  keyword.
>
>
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> gaaak.   good luck with getting 10 grand for that.    maybe if it really
> was a syncro..  but.. it aint.
>
> not a bad carat.. the rear hatch is looking a little scary under the window
>   rubber, but hey - it still has all its jumpseat sidepanels and the front
> cupholders arent broken!!! how often do you see that???  that's worth  the
> 10 grand right there!!!  :)
That would be the first Syncro I've seen with an Auto Tranny and the
filler cap up by the passenger edoor.....just sayin....

DM&FS

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