my local scrapper is paying $15 per 100 lbs.. so a vanagon will bring almost $500 at the scales... running or not..
In a message dated 7/12/08 1:15:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, katzd54@YAHOO.COM writes:
> > list: > > i think it would be helpful to have some discusssion of experiences > selling vanagons or other autos for scrap - in particular, recent price > data. > > i agree that it is unfortunate in most cases for a vanagon to end up as > scrap, but like others on the list, i find that there is little demand for > an '84 gl in an ordinary sale. > > aside from reporting on actual prices paid around the country for scrap, > any pointers/anecdotes on where to get the best price, negotiating, dodges > and pitfalls, would be useful. > > it seems that there is a wide variation in prices bid for scrap, and some > places require the gas tank to be removed first, and maybe other fluids > drained (implying a tow). > > yes, i have an '84, and it is for sale, and located in mcminnville, or. > >
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