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Date:         Tue, 1 Feb 2005 17:54:57 -0700
Reply-To:     jimt <camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
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From:         jimt <camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Subject:      Re: 14-inch Factory Alloy Glut?
In-Reply-To:  <b7a8313c05020116176d4663d9@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2/1/05 5:17 PM, "Preston Grimes" <87westy@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> In the past few months, I've noticed more sets of Vanagon 14" factory > alloys for sale on craigslist and eBay than usual. > > My best guess is that folks are upgrading to new 15" or 16" alloys > thus selling their 14" factory alloys to defray the cost of their new > van shoes. > > Is the economy improving? Or, is there a sale on spiffy Vanagon wheels > going on that I don't know about? > > I have been seeing more of the vanagons that had them in the salvage yards. I know of at least three sets sold locally that were from wrecked vehicles and a couple from scrapped vehicles.

Probably just more sets to less vans. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com


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