along the same lines, a fellow listee bought a syncro westy from a random dealer on the east coast (he lives on the west coast) for 5500$. Bus is in awesome shape. The dealer didn't know what a syncro was! Doooooh. Cash too. Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting with death Dept. Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, pensioner wrote: > Don't always dis those stripmall auto dealers. In 1993, an acquaintance > bought a 1989 Westfalia with 6000 miles on it from a stripmall dealer. > 2500USD on a weekend "gotta go" sale. It was made in the Graz factory. > Blue metallic. Propane had never been used. He paid cash of course. He > sold it in 1999 for 19.5K$ with 48,000 on it. > > cheers, > > pensioner > |
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