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Date:         Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:48:55 -0700
Reply-To:     Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: 84 Westy Wolfie with 47k orig miles on Ebay
Comments: To: neil N <musomuso@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <c4e7c5f90809271050v18b1acedw137eab14afca1ed4@mail.gmail.com>
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dear wolfie buyers i have a program called aperture - it is a photo processing program with a loupe to view up to 1600 % i went up to 200% before it started to pixilate the starboard side looks very very clean and pristine the port side has much dirt and use -- interestingly the starboard door panel looks as though it were removed or folded roughly by someone with little regard to proper procedure anyway ... simply commenting cause i am resting form moving -- i should really shut my trap - but it is so hard not to chime in around the virtual campfire yours

On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 10:50 AM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Jack. > > Yah those stickers sure look pristine. I noticed those too. > > I know nothing of the colour schemes used by VW, and it's really hard > to tell from the images, but the paint itself looks a little "misty" > for lack of a better term. > > Might be a sweet deal if it's for real. > > Neil. > > On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Jack R. <jack007@comcast.net> wrote: > > My original 84 Westy Wolfie which I purchased in 1987 has brown table > arms, > > both front and rear. > > > > By the look of the stickers this may be original paint, but I believe the > > original 84 had a wider multi color (earth tone) pin strip along the side > at > > the top of the dark brown. My 84 had already been repainted once when I > > purchased it in 87, but I've seen two others with that exact same strip. > > > > Jack > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: neil N [mailto:musomuso@gmail.com] > > Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 12:29 PM > > To: Jack R. > > Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > Subject: Re: 84 Westy Wolfie with 47k orig miles on Ebay > > > I"m curious about the arm on the forward swing table. > > > > It's painted brown. > > > > Did VW start painting the arms after a certain year? Is it possible > > someone repainted it to spruce up the look? > > > > Plus, does that look like the original body paint? (quality) >

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