Date:         Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:46:11 +0000
Reply-To:     Joy Hecht <hecht.joy@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Joy Hecht <hecht.joy@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: FS: 1991 Westfalia $7500
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Well, Nick, I hope you were at least amused that your post led to a huge and
animated discussion, though none of it had ANYTHING to do with the van you
are helping your friend to sell!

Good luck selling it.




Joy





On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Nick Feickert
<thesuperflydisco@yahoo.com>wrote:

> I'm helping my computer illiterate friend sell his Westie. I own one too
> so I'm very familiar with this vehicle. This is a 91 Westfalia. It has
> 204,000 miles on it and the 2.1L waterboxer still runs well but a little
> cold-blooded at first. The automatic transmission has no issues. He
> recently replaced some exhaust pipes. The camping equipment inside
> probably hasn't been used in a while so I'm guessing that it will probably
> need a good cleaning.( the frig was never very good in the Westie). The
> interior is in pretty good shape but needs a steam cleaning. The pop-top
> could use a new canvas but the bed is in good shape. The body is in pretty
> decent shape. There is a little seam rust in spots.( Not nearly as bad as
> my van).He has also installed a new gas tank. The van hasn't had any major
> accidents but there is an abrasion along the bottom of the driver's side
> panel. This van is a great candidate for some easy cleaning and upgrades
> which will vastly increase the value of these highly sought after
> vehicles.
>   Any direct questions can be directed to the seller:
>   Jay Gonalaz    443-373-8630
>   Please call later in the day. He's a cab driver and sleeps til 3pm.
>  Any other questions I can try to answer through email replies to this ad
>