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Subject:Re: 1991 Carat w/SmallCar Subie Conversion -
From:kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Date:Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:21:14 -0500

Sorry to hear that John.  My best wishes for selling it, and also for your
health to improve.

Ken

On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 4:15 PM John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes! Combination of injuries and age have finally caught up. Having
> difficulty getting in and out of the van. I don't see that ever getting any
> better. I have owned 5 of these vans over these last 35 years and they have
> always been my primary mode of transportation. And they have served me
> well. There isn't another vehicle out there that so completely filled my
> needs. BUT, it's time to let go. I
>
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 9:11 AM Eric Caron <ecaron1@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > Hi John,
> >
> >         Is this your current vanagon now for sale?
> >
> >         I know you were considering selling it.
> >
> >         this would be a major life change for you.  Maybe you have a
> > second one or this one is a friends?
> >
> >         No matter what you are always a part of the VW bus family.
> >
> > If this is your van.  I hope you consider staying on the list as you have
> > lots of years of great experience and helpful info.
> >
> > Eric Caron
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Dec 11, 2023, at 12:39 AM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > FOR SALE – $19,500 OR OBO
> > >
> > > 1991 VANAGON CARAT w/NEW SUBARU 2.5 L ENGINE
> > >
> > > The Positive
> > >
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   1991 Volkswagen Vanagon Carat (With jump seats) Total miles: 251,000
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   Fully rebuilt 2005 Subaru EJ25 with new accessories and drive-by-wire
> > >   throttle.
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   EngineTotal miles since rebuild: 2500
> > >
> > >
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   Small Car Subaru Conversion
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   Stainless exhaust and muffler
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   Spark Plugs - NGK 7090 (BKR5EGP)
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   Spark plug wires - NGK 55004 (RC-FX101)
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   Air Filter (For 2006 Subaru Forester Airbox) NAPA SFL36116 or ADV
> AUTO
> > >   88116
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   Oil Filter - Wix 51334 or NAPA FIL1334
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   PS/Alternator Belt - NAPA NBH2505O345 (5PK875)
> > >   -
> > >
> > >   AC BELT- NAPA NBH 25040332 (4PK845)
> > >
> > > Driver & Passenger Captains Seats w/Working Arm Rests
> > >
> > > New power steering rack with new tie rod ends
> > >
> > > New upper and lower ball joints
> > >
> > > Freshly machined front brake rotors w/new brake pads
> > >
> > > Freshly machined rear brake drums w/new brake shoes and cylinders
> > >
> > > New front wheel bearings.
> > >
> > > New Mercedes front spindle locks
> > >
> > > New front shocks (KYB)
> > >
> > > New electric window motors.
> > >
> > > New front door window seals
> > >
> > > New Headlight switch New front door and sliding door locks
> > >
> > > OTHER
> > >
> > > Factory leather steering wheel.
> > >
> > > Lighted, dash mounted oil pressure gage
> > >
> > > Radio - none
> > >
> > > Haynes Trailer Hitch(frame mounted)
> > >
> > > No Rust
> > >
> > > AC Fully Operative, Rear Heater fully operative
> > >
> > > Heat and Air Controls fully functional
> > >
> > > Tires - near new(3500 miles)(Stock mag wheels)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > The Negative
> > >
> > > Faded dark blue paint
> > >
> > > Front Blower Motor Inop (new motor on hand)
> > >
> > > Front Door Panels need re-installation.
> > >
> > > Fiberglas Front Bumper Broken
> >
> >
>

-- 
Thanks,
Ken Wilford
John 3:16
www.vanagain.com

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