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Date:         Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:51:57 -0800
Reply-To:     Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM>
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From:         Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM>
Subject:      Re: Diesel Westy (needs new engine) on CL - Vancouver BC
In-Reply-To:  2dd286c40703082144x23348e23g90f39b4246b46fb@mail.gmail.com
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I agree that it's a little high. I own an '82 with a 1.9 NA. Watching ebay tells me that it's worth $7500-8k. Blown motor? If it's REALLY clean, $3500. A new crate motor will cost you $3k and about 10 hours to R&R.

Jim

On Mar 8, 2007, at 9:44 PM, Nathaniel Poole wrote:

> I thought it was a *bit* high for a van with no motor but didn't want > to comment in case they were on this list. But if a non-running > 25-year-old westy goes for that amount, what are the runners worth? > And I thought the 1.6 diesels weren't all that loved.


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