Think rust. I had a '73 Thing that I eventually had to scrap when the body and pan just crumbled to nothing. Fun fun cars, but not very practical for day-to-day transportation. On 8/23/06, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote: > > I know someone local who is trying to sell a 1974 VW thing. I don't know a > lot about it but it appears to be in decent shape. She said it ran well > when > parked. It belonged to her and her Ex - and well he is out of the picture, > she recently had a baby and is moving so it isn't practical for her to > keep > it. She really loves it but it just isn't practical. She is asking $2500 > (down from $6000). Let me know if interested. > Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative state" '87 300TD intercooler #22 (217k) '84 300D (216k) Gashuffer: '89 Vanagon Wolfsburg Edition (187K) http://users.zhonka.net/zeitgeist/Misc/IMG_0171.JPG |
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