In a message dated 99-05-31 01:57:04 EDT, Modl6971@AOL.COM writes:

> I have a 87 syncro in exellent condition, looks like new, 16" Ronal wheels,
>  extras, and has the multivan interior. Interiour is the rear facing seats
>  with table, etc, no Westfalia poptop. Also in like new condition. From
what
> I gather this is a very rare vehicle. I haven't seen one like mine yet. I'm
>  going to have it appraised at the VW dealer where I work. So far I believe
> it is worth between $13k to $15k. It has A/C, light silver in color,
interior
> is gray cloth, has aux battery with inverter, custom mudflaps, center
console,
>  stereo with amp, 99K on odometer, tint, bra, trailer hitch and beautiful
>  wheels.  I love this car. I want to protect myself with an appraisal so I
>  don't get screwed if something happens.   See ya, Michael.

Not too "rare". In 1986 and 1987 VW made "basic" (non GL) Camper models in
both 2WD and Syncro form.  These were like the complete GL Camper models, but
lacked the "camping" equipment.  You can read a description of this and other
Vanagons in the "Info" section of   VANAGON.COM.

Regards,
Jim Davis