Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:16:39 -0700
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From: neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Must sell my Vanagon - Comments appreciated
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Oops. Sorry Pat!
Thanks for the info.
I'm fond of saying "I know enough to get in trouble". I'm used to
seeing that colour cabinetry in later MY's but maybe that colour was
offered on U.S. models
(your Westy was imported from the U.S. no?)
Neil.
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Pat Sloan <pmsloan@shaw.ca> wrote:
> Thanks, Neil:
> Actually, this Pat is a she, not a he, and at age 65, my time of working on
> engines myself has definitely expired. Hence this sale.
> I don't know a lot about her history before I bought her a year ago. There
> were no service records. But you're right about the front seats. Those
> captain's chairs (in very good condition, BTW) were never original. I don't
> know about the age of the transmission, though one of the mechanics who
> worked on her said the tranny was in very good shape.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: neil n [mailto:musomuso@gmail.com]
> Sent: October 22, 2010 2:47 PM
> To: Pat Sloan
> Cc: vanagon; Scott Daniel - Turbovans
> Subject: Re: Must sell my Vanagon - Comments appreciated
>
> Works fine for me.
>
> Scott: he's asking $2500 and it's in Vancouver B.C. as per his
> previous post (quoted below)
>
> Pat: do you know if a later model Westy interior was installed? Seems
> like later MY front seats too?
>
> Also, do you know if a later style transmission/linkage was installed?
> (shifter looks like later MY)
>
> Just asking for the benefit of the other listers. :)
>
> Neil.
>
> "VW Vanagon Westfalia 1982 - Handyman Special
>
>
>
> If you love Vanagons and can invest a little time or money, then this is a
> great buy for you. Lovely 1982 fully camperized Vanagon with clean interior
> and exterior (a west coast van all her life - see photos) and good tires.
> Assuan brown with a white Westfalia roof. Originally a diesel, but now
> converted to a sweet 60,000-mile Jetta 1.7 litre engine. Upgrades within
> last year include: new muffler; new catalytic converter; new battery; new
> fuel system from gas tank to fuel injectors; new ignition switch; replaced
> various running, brake and turn signal lights. Hard to start. Needs more
> work. I've run out of money. Located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Priced to
> sell at $2500. pmsloan@shaw.ca"
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Pat Sloan <pmsloan@shaw.ca> wrote:
>> For all those who asked to see photos of my 1982 Vanagon, here is the link
>> to my Flickr account. Hope this works. I may have learned something new
>> today.
>>
>>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/passel/sets/72157625089430867/with/5103545770/
>>
>> Thanks all, Pat
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"
>
> http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine
> s
>
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Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"
http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
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