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Date:         Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:33:01 -0400
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: List of mods that keep the Vanagon stock
Comments: To: Roland <syncronicity1@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <38e334640903200910k465d385q6b1e817bd4d45998@mail.gmail.com>
              (Roland's message of "Fri\, 20 Mar 2009 09\:10\:20 -0700")
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Roland <syncronicity1@GMAIL.COM> writes:


> Notice that engine conversion are absolutely not on the list, I think
> that the buyer who will pay a premium for a stock Vanagon will see any
> engine converion as a risk that reduces the price of the vehicle.


On this one I think it depends on the conversion AND they buyer.  WBXs
have their problems, and any informed buyer will be well aware of them.
If a conversion is done well I could see it adding value for some
buyers.  If it looks amateurish or sloppy, then I agree with you.


Allan
--
1991 Vanagon GL
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