I suspect that this one should go to the yard. Too many much better shaped West Coast Projects for that price. tim 81 Westy (no rust) 84 Weekender of sorts 83 7 passenger A/C (soon to be gone)
>A local Pick-n-Pull wrecking yard has a 1980 Vanagon Westfalia for sale >for $500. This is the self-service wrecking yard on Dismantle Ct. in >Rancho Cordova. They do not want phone calls and they will not even >give their phone number. There are some other communication problems >there, too. Thus, this westy would only be available to fast but >patient >locals who can make an in-person visit. > >It is not running because of a "frozen" engine. It seems to be from >the San Francisco area and looks like it spent a lot of time parked >outside near the ocean. It has been repainted, but there are rust >bubbles and seam rust. There is a hole rusted through the body at >a place hidden by the rear bumper. The body has no dents. It >shows wear like most 1980 vans, and some high wear items need >replacement/repair, like the poptop seal, hookup covers, front >seats, etc. The major camping gear is intact. Nothing seems to >be missing from the engine compartment. > >I would have bought it, but I have four vehicles and only two run. > >Mike <mjcatlin@pacbell.net> >'82 diesel, '88 GL >Davis, Calif. > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com |
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