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Subject:Re: Considering 90 westy 29k miles.
Date:Mon, 6 Nov 1995 12:55:44 -0500

In a message dated 95-11-05 19:54:52 EST, AJAX668873@aol.com writes:

>I have an 87 Westy gl with 95,000 miles.  This one is tempting me.  The only
>serious drawback (without driving it) is that it's an automatic.  I would
>prefer a stick but geez, 29,000 miles!  

Sounds pretty good to me.  My wife's 88 is an automatic (we were both used to
sticks) and it hasn't given us a single problem in over 100,000 miles :-)
We got used to the automatic quickly and now she complains when she has to
operate the shifter on my Syncro!

Jim Davis
87 Syncro
88 Wolfsburg