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Date:         Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:29:44 -0800
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: '84 value?
Comments: To: Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <1ed6d210711271645y32a1c306ua5809f5548024a12@mail.gmail.com>
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Hey Neil, if your '85 has the cast lower control arms, I'd say keep 'em. That's a good upgrade and not too hard to do.

On Nov 27, 2007 4:45 PM, Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@gmail.com> wrote:

> Chris --- you have to try camping in your van --- you'll love it and then > understand the need for all those cabinets ---- hundreds of listees can't > be > wrong :-) > > Cheers, > Doug > > > On 11/25/07, JordanVw@aol.com <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote: > > > > In a message dated 11/24/07 6:58:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, > > gfs@SCATTERCREEK.COM writes: > > > > > > > I'm thinking of selling my '84 to go toward a newer one. What's an > > > average price for an '84 with burgundy/white paint scheme, aftermarket > > > a/c, tan vinyl interior? I've kept it pretty nice, added a tach stuff > > > like that. Nothing wrong with it except age. Just looking for > > > suggestions on values/prices to ask. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Gregory Smith > > > Olympia, WA > > > '84 Vanagon > > > > > > > from your description, it sounds like just a 7 passenger vanagon. > > whats it worth? $500-$1500, if that, especially since its the base > model > > w/ > > vinyl non-armrest seats.. > > > > sad to say, but thats reality. your almost better off parting out out > if > > you want to get any money out of it. i had a guy offer me a running, > > inspected, > > '84 GL passenger vanagon for $600 and i passed on it... > > > > the only vanagons that are worth decent money are the syncros and late > > model > > campers.. > > > > that being said, my own personal driver is a '84 passenger van and i > love > > it, > > i wouldnt want a camper..all those cabinets in the way that i would > never > > use.. > > > > good luck w/ your sale tho.. i'd start at $1500 and let someone talk you > > down. > > > > > > > > > > ************************************** > > Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest > > products. > > > > ( > http://money.aol.com/special/hot-products-2007?NCID=aoltop00030000000001) > > > > > > -- > http://www.dougalcock.com >

-- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/


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