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Subject:Re: Vanagon Diesel Advice
From:John H. Lauterbach
Date:Mon, 29 Apr 2019 13:29:59 -0400

I had an '82 diesel that I purchased new in March 1982.  Yes, it was slow when
going up hills in 3rd gear.  If I had access to the expertise that is on this
list, I would probably still have it.
Right now I am looking for a stick-shift Vanagon (no Campers, etc.; no
automatics).  John in Macon, GA.
On Mon, 2019-04-29 at 10:25 -0400, Chris S wrote:
> Hello, List.
> My son is selling his daily driver 76 Beetle and looking to upgrade to a
> Vanagon.  He does not care about going fast or A/C.
> What is your advice regarding a 1.6 NA diesel passenger Vanagon?  I found o e
> such clean example in Mew Jersey:
> https://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=2268363
>
> Chris in Atlanta.
> Wysłane z iPhone'a

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