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Date:   Tue, 12 Feb 2008 22:23:45 -0500
Reply-To:   Christopher Gronski <gronski@GMAIL.COM>
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From:   Christopher Gronski <gronski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:   Re: Buying vanagons as parts donors
Comments:   To: "Crawford, Neil" <neil.crawford@hp.com>
In-Reply-To:   <EB8E0FF63AB2414693DB20D50E863AE80E1898F3@G3W0634.americas.hpqcorp.net>
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I always wanted a locking differential for my syncro and found a nearby syncro with a blown engine and a recently rebuilt locker. Admittedly a locker is a big ticket item but buying the entire van was cheaper tha buying just a rebuilt locker.

Chris On Feb 12, 2008 7:38 PM, Crawford, Neil <neil.crawford@hp.com> wrote:

> Vanagons seem to be rare at the parts yards around Portland, OR, so I'm > wondering if I could save time, money and have less issues with color > matching and all the related hassles of ordering parts from vendors by > buying cheap used Vanagons. If you've experience with both modes of parts > sourcing: > > Is it a viable option to buy vans and use them for parts instead of > touring the parts yards every month in your area? > > Neil >


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