The color is Escorial Green - it was only offered in '83 and '84. I learned this from a fellow lister a few weeks ago, after I bought an '83 in that same color. Isn't it lovely?!?!?!?! I think so. You can find all VW colors at this link http://www.gti16v.org/vwcolors.htm On 7/26/05, Matthew C. Huntley <matthew.huntley@strathbogie.net> wrote: > > Something puzzles me about this one. > I tried to look up stock colors, and I did not find green for that year, > even with a camper. > Also, 21 years old, and the Canvas is still good? > > Looks sweet otherwise! > > M > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf > Of Jeff Oxroad > Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 1:36 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Attn: Jim Degenero, FSGreen Westy 28Kmiles > > > Not sure I got the last name exactly right. Jim are you around? Didn't > you need an escorial green Westy. I mean I think it was about 5 years > ago you were looking-but here it is. > > Anyway this one on ebay allegedly has only 28K original miles. Allegedly > still has the original tires. Allegedly bought at an estate sale. > Allegedly the woman selling it bought it at the estate sale but her > husband is mad she bought it. Sounds like he's just all-around mad. Her > loss is your gain. With a buy it now price of $15,000. Bidding is up to > about $2800 with the reserve not yet met. > > It's in Florida. It looks sweet in the pictures. It's not mine and I > don't know the seller. > > > _http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&category= > 15291& > item=4564689495_ > (http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&category= > 15291&item=4564689495) > > Best, > Jeff > 83.5 Westy > LA,CA > |
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