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Date:         Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:31:59 -0500
Reply-To:     Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: '84 value?
Comments: To: Mike <mbucchino@charter.net>
In-Reply-To:  <003101c82f85$32c164b0$0a00a8c0@OWNERMIKE>
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Mike - I remeber this van. This is the one my buddy was looking to buy but just couldn't swing it right then. That was a nice van - I'm surprised you didn't get more.

On Nov 25, 2007 12:04 PM, Mike <mbucchino@charter.net> wrote:

> After months on craigslist, and offers to anyone on this list, I recently > sold my own clean running '84 GL for $500 on eBay. The guy came down from > VT to drive it home, he was very pleased. I wasn't so happy, though. > After eBay fees I got $450. Not so good for a very nice, original van. > It wasn't a syncro, or a Westy, or '86 to '91 either. As others have > said, you can ask whatever you want, or think it's 'worth', but in the > end, > it's only worth what you can actually sell it for right now. > Hope your luck's better than mine. > > Mike B. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 11:36 AM > Subject: Re: '84 value? > > > >> Hmmmm, define "decent money". There are currently 2 '84 Westy's on Ebay > >> that are over 6K. Decent money in book-or should I say wallet? Jeff > >> > > > > > > Quite true. I count FOUR, in fact, the cheapest one at $4K with three > days > > left. Of course, every one of them is a Westy. Probably more accurate > to > > say the only ones that get you decent money for are watercooled Westies, > > Syncros, and 86+ passenger vans in running condition. > > > > -- > > John Bange > > '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger" > > >

-- Thanks,

Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL (Preparing to move to a new Home) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus


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