In a message dated 3/22/02 7:15:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, paulmayfield@EARTHLINK.NET writes:
> > 1987 has grey, not brown interiors. > '86 was last year of the brown. > I could be wrong, but both of my 87's were grey! > > Isn't '87 also the first year of the 2.1? > > Why did pre-'87 VW vanagons and earlier buses > have such hideous colors? > > I passed up alot of good deals on westys just because > the '87 grey interior is so much nicer than the > earlier interiors. > > yes, you could be wrong :<) in '87 you could have grey, blue or tan. my ex '87 GL had a tan interior. and '86 was the first year for the 2.1L. i wouldnt call blue or tan "hideous".. maybe that plaid green used in the '75-'79 westys...now that might be more fitting to that description.. :<) chris |
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