Date:         Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:27:32 -0400
Reply-To:     Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: VW Thing (NVC)
Comments: To: Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com>
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I can't speak for its exact condition. I saw it twice and wasn't really
paying close attention. It looked to be fairly solid but we all know that
looks can be deceiving. I'm basically posting this as a favor as she gave me
a bunch of Vanagon and air cooled parts for free. I would consider buying it
myself if I had the cash and didn't have a Vanagon to work with.

On 8/23/06, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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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Thanks,

Jeff
86'
85' GL (sidelined and donating organs to the 86')