I’ve had unsolicited offers in excess of $25K for Ras Bulli Split (a well loved ’67 Westfalia)

> On 06-Dec-2017, at 12:43, Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> I think one of our long time Vanagon guys from Canada just got ~$20k for an
> older well used. westie... They are getting too valuable to use...Too bad..?
> 
> 
> 
> On Dec 6, 2017 8:13 AM, "David McNeely" <davmcneely40@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Looks like the MSRP in 1968 was $2249, making the $30K 13.33x the 1968
> MSRP.  The $30K is just about in the middle (slightly below)
> of the $15k-$49K range that NADA shows them selling for retail.
> 
> http://www.nadaguides.com/Classic-Cars/1968/Volkswagen/
> Transporter/Pickup/Values
> 
> Given these NADA values, an owner should not have that much fight on his
> hands if he needed to collect on insurance, though the issuer might hold
> out for a while for the lower amount.  The "underwriter" typically bases
> rates on the NADA prices.
> 
> mcneely
> 
> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 9:15 PM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> It astounds me -
>> I think all should print off and carry with insurance papers so if ever
>> needed to refute a dumb adjuster
>> lol
>> 
>> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 9:06 PM David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> So Roger, in 1968 one of these sold new for $300?  I would have thought
>>> more like $1500.  But what do I know?  mcneely
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 12:26 PM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Just sold for $30,000 on Being A Trailer - holy freh-holy
>>>> That is about 100 times Original Sticker Price -
>>>> 😮
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