jimkim wrote:
>  please post the
> highest number of km or miles you or somebody you know personally(no bus
> myths) has milked from one of our fine machines.

Jimkin,
Bought my '82 Westy diesel at 213k miles with a bad engine. Converted to
a gas Jetta engine and am still going strong at 220k miles. Maybe you
should trade yours in? (No, not the van!)
Larry