Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:25:17 -0400
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From: Oliver Mueller-Heubach <groundhogging@MAC.COM>
Subject: Re: '80 Westy. All non-westy parts up for grabs! Make an offer!
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Hey- I'm in Cumberland Maryland- I could use a spare engine and
trans- still available? I may not be able to have cash for a few
weeks, though. Can you hold? You are only a couple hours away and I
am in Pittsburgh every couple weeks. Thanks!
ollie
On Jul 29, 2008, at 10:32 PM, craig cowan wrote:
> By the way, i'm located in Pittsburgh PA, and willing to ship (at your
> cost).
>
> -craig
> '85GL (Soon to be WESTY!)
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 10:01 PM, craig cowan
> <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So a deal has fallen into my lap. I wanted to buy a westy interior
>> for my
>> already poptop GL van (which also needs a canvas....), and one
>> came up but
>> only if i purchase the WHOLE VAN for $400. Well i have a
>> reasonable scrap
>> offer, but really would rather not see all the mechanical parts
>> turned into
>> future drill bits, so i'm asking here.....sight unseen of the
>> vehicle......WHAT DO YOU WANT!? Make an offer. The whole engine,
>> $100 (does
>> that sound good?). AIRCOOLED Automatic transmission, unknown
>> shape, $100?.
>> Instrument cluster, grill, headlights, heaterboxes, exhaust
>> system, you name
>> it, everything's for sale at whatever you offer (unless you're out-
>> offered).
>> The thing is, i plan to only possess the vehicle for at most, 2
>> weeks, hence
>> the question of "what do you need'? I know theres a few of you out
>> there
>> thinking "Round headlights would look good on my syncro", well the
>> whole
>> setup will run ya $50! (Plus shipping). Have an aircooled engine
>> but need a
>> piece of tin that someone wants $50 for...... buy the whole engine
>> with
>> exhaust and everything for $100! There's your tin! (I don't know
>> if any of
>> this is "good". Assume everything to be cores for the time being).
>>
>> So if your thinking "I need one of those", and you think i might
>> be able to
>> help you out, I only need a few items to make my dream of a rusty,
>> franken-westy that mostly runs to come true! So, BUY A SPARE! No
>> part too
>> small, no offer to small. I'll sell the rearview mirror for a
>> quarter, i
>> really just want to see some parts go to good hands, and lower my
>> overhead
>> costs.
>>
>> -Craig
>> '85GL (Soon to be WESTY!)
>>
Oliver Mueller-Heubach
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