Date:         Tue, 12 Mar 1996 09:19:55 -0600 (MDT)
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From:         Jack Reed <jackr@fortnet.org>
Subject:      Re: I found an '80 westy......$?

On Mon, 11 Mar 1996, Brent Larson wrote:

> 
> How much is reasonable to pay for an '80 westy....some rust-needs light 
> body work & a paint job, rebuilt engine, new tire & brakes, 115k.
> The owner has in the paper for $1800, but said on the phone he'd take 
> $1600.....is this good???

It all depends on what kind of shape the body, interior and engine are 
in.  If you spend $50 to have someone check it out and they give it a big 
thumbs up, jump on it.  Sounds like my 81 and I paid $3300 for it w/a new 
clutch and AFC.

Jack

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