Date:         Wed, 30 Nov 1994 01:31:44 -0500 (EST)
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         sstones <sstones@io.org>
Subject:      Re: 1977 bus

On Tue, 29 Nov 1994, David Kao wrote:

> I found this on rec.auto.vw. Someone maybe interested:
> So, the '77 has been sitting around ever since '87. I did start it up every
> now and then just so that the engine would not lock up or anything. It's been
> setting outside for most of the time. It's been inside for a while now,
> though. There is quite a bit of rust on the outside, but the floorboards are
> solid. If I had the time and money I would restore it. The engine has the
> exhaust studs broke off, but that is the only thing that I know is wrong with
> the engine. A few week ago I drove it around in my grandfather's field and it
> shifts beautifully and has plenty of power. The engine is a 2.0 fuel injected.
>  
> My question is (finally) should I just junk this thing, or is it worth
> something to someone? It seems a shame to just scrap the engine and trans, and
> the body could be fixed. Also the interior is in pretty good shape.
>  
> Thanks for any advice.
>  
> Later. . .. . . Brad
>  
> Brad Snyder | Lehigh U.: bls3@Lehigh.EDU | BBS, the First Floor: (610) 760-0527

I think he ought to drive it over to my place and junk it in my 
driveway   :)


Cheers

<sstones@io.org>
SStones             Toronto,  Ontario.