Here's the item number... On Sep 10, 2007, at 12:33 AM, Kai Mei wrote: > Ok I asked a ton of questions and appreciated all the feedback. > > I went ahead and bid on a van unseen and unexamined, The seller > reassured me that he had no problems running @ 70-75 MPH on level > hwy, and the van wasn't leaking. He also offered to have it driven > to me for a fee, so he at least thinks it's running ok. > > My intention is on Driving it back to new york city, to replace our > daily driver Volvo wagon. > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1987-Volkswagen- > Vanagon_W0QQitemZ300145926623QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item300145926623 > > Just thought I'd share it with the list. > > > Also... I can't afford any major repair expenses, so if this thing > turns out to be not great, is it almost worth $800 for someone who > want to part it out? > > Kai, who's $1000 ebay volvo has run amazing with only a fuel relay > (typical) and oil and tranny fluid (both leak) for about 16 months. > Too bad it would cost way more than $1k to do the rear main seal.. :( |
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