Date:         Mon, 14 Jun 2004 14:30:24 -0400
Reply-To:     Cory Sammons <slagskot@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         Cory Sammons <slagskot@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: What is this westy worth..?
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> Ok.. I know that there is a lot of views on what these vans are worth and
> their actual market value so here goes.. It is a 1985 brown, westy, 4 speed,
> little to no rust, with 123,000 miles..  The interior is dirty, and the
> front driver seat is torn apart.. I looked under the van and didn’t see that
> much work has been done.. looks like 1 head has been changed.. the only
> thing that REALLY scares me is the oil filter is rusting?  Never seen that
> one before.. I wonder how long it has been on there?
> 
> Van is located in NH and owner is asking $4500 or BO.. is this a good deal?
> 
> Thanks
> Shannon
> 91 Vanagon
> 
My 84 Westy with 168k (rebuilt once - donąt have the records in front of me
to tell when) with similar body condition and good interior, including
captains chairs, good agilis tires,  is up for $5500.  I'd make your OBO
closer to $3000 with all of the unknowns.
Cory Sammons
84 Westy
99 New Beetle