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Listees,
First, =
many apologies for the small font (I'm working =
with our network manager to find the problem). =
Anyway, in my quest to find a non-rusted =
Westy away from the salt states of the Midwest =
(like here in Iowa), I've located what appears =
to be a definite candidate! Its located =
in southern California near some of my family. =
Its an 87 GL Westy with 57,000 miles owner =
is asking $13,900. Auto trans and air. =
Its in showroom condition. Anyway, I'm =
getting serious enough to fly out and look =
at it. Before I go I thought I'd ask your =
advice as to the list of items I should =
check out before I buy. I'm relatively mechanically =
minded but new to Westys and have only done =
basic maintenance on my other VWs. I won't =
have access to tools and I don't know a =
reliable mechanic in the area to check it =
out for me so for the most part, this will =
be a sight and drive type of check. Am =
I crazy? Should I stay in Iowa and put my =
plane fair in mutual funds :-) Any help/advice =
would be greatly appreciated!
Jim
jfritz@decorah.k12.ia.us