Date:         Fri, 21 Jul 2023 09:24:26 -0400
Reply-To:     "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
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From:         "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: The Walrus Speaks
Comments: To: John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com>
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John, I sold a very rusty Carat with a Bostig conversion a few years ago
for $15k.  Just FYI.

Ken

On Fri, Jul 21, 2023, 12:58 AM John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote:

> The time has come, the walrus said, to speak of many things,
> Of sailing ships, and sealing wax, and cabbages and kings,
> And Vanagons!
>
> I never thought I would be thinking this, but I am strongly
> considering selling my relatively new to me SUBIEGON. So many negative
> things have happened with and to me in the last three years that it has
> brought me to this point. Because of injuries, aging (I'm 84), and
> changes in living quarters, I can no longer work on my vans which  I have
> always done in the past. I'm even finding it somewhat difficult to even get
> in and out of it.
>
> Would like some general value opinions please. Of course real value is
> always in the eye of the beholder. What do you think as ballpark.
>
> The very basics :
>
> Body - 1991 Carat, jump seats,
>
> Engine - Subaru EJ 2.5 L, new complete full engine overhaul, with all
> new accessories. ZERO miles except for 2500 miles during a very careful
> break-in.
>
> Small car installation.with extras
>
> Automatic Transmission
>