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Date:         Tue, 10 Jul 2001 13:38:22 -0700
Reply-To:     Road Camper <vanagonlover@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Road Camper <vanagonlover@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Re '91 Westy value
Comments: To: steve@SYNCRO.ORG
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Not to mention everyone down there is better looking than the folks in LA...

>From: Steve Schwenk <steve@SYNCRO.ORG> >Reply-To: steve@SYNCRO.ORG >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Re '91 Westy value >Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 09:35:33 -0700 > >In SF, they are in the paper for that amount. And I >know Hotch sells them for that, the pristine ones. >Perfect body, interior, mechanical cond. and low >miles. Perhaps the ones in the papers end up getting >discounted significantly. > >And bear in mind that in SF, a standard one bedroom >apartment rents for about $1500 or more depending on >location. Gas is 2.00 a gallon for the cheap stuff. >The median home price is over $500,000. Anything nice >in town is more than that. Everything is more >expensive here, esp. toys. >bye >steve > >Road Camper wrote: > > > > Having sold a few myself, I would have to say that > > it is extremely difficult to sell a non syncro westy > > for much over $16000. Buyers at the high spectrum tend to be picky, and >of > > course, can afford to be. > > Syncro Westies, particularly 90-91's, in great shape, are a different >story > > altogether. > > -steve > > 91 Syncro Westy (for sale) > > > > >From: Steve Schwenk <steve@SYNCRO.ORG> > > >Reply-To: steve@SYNCRO.ORG > > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > >Subject: Re: Re '91 Westy value > > >Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 07:36:29 -0700 > > > > > >They routinely sell for that out here. I am not > > >guessing or making it up, just read out local > > >classifieds. > > > > > >Stephen Steele wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Here's an ad on the Westfalia Owners' Classifieds... '91 FS for over >a > > >year > > > > with less than 22K on it ... > > > > > > > > > 1991 WESTFALIA CAMPER 21K M!!! YES!21K ACTUAL MILLES NO RAIN,NO >WINTER > > > > 100%ORIGINAL > > > > > Ad By: Richardfortin (0) > > > > > Location: n-d du nord, Quebec > > > > > Category: Vanagon THIS VAN IS THE NICES VAN IN AMERICA.ORIGINAL > > >TIRES!! > > > > > ORIGINAL PAINT 100%.GARAGE KEPT ALL YEAR ROUND.$19900 U.S > > > > > FIRM.FREE DELIVERY IN AMERICA.VERY VERY SERIOUS ONLY PLEASE.CALL > > >RICHARD > > > > > 1-819-723-2601 QUEBEC CANADA > > > > > YOU WONT BELIVE IT! > > > > > > > > Seems to me if it was worth that much (or more) it would have sold >by > > >now. > > > > JMHO. > > > > In looking for the 'right' late model Westy I am finding that they >sell > > >for > > > > $10-15K depending on condition, mileage, location, and the time of >year. > > > > YMMV. > > > > A van described as above should sell at a premium in the Spring on >the > > >West > > > > Coast. I am a little skeptical that the premium would be as high as > > > > described by Misters Schwenk, Radcliffe and Fortin. In my >experience > > > > overestimated market value is determined by how long it takes the >"two > > >fools > > > > to meet". I have bought some wonderful real estate after the first >fool > > > > gave up waiting and became realistic. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Stephen > > > > Chillicothe OH > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com

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