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Subject:Re: FS: 87 Synchro
From:Mark Tuovinen
Date:Tue, 8 Feb 2005 17:04:17 -0900

Michael,

Contact me if you still have your van.

Mark in AK

----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Brenner <brenner9@YOSEMITE.NET>
Date: Sunday, February 6, 2005 8:38 pm
Subject: Re: FS: 87 Synchro

> To fellow listerines,
>
> Before I go to E-Bay with this, I thought I would see if there is any
> interest in my 87 Synchro. I just purchased this about 2 months
> ago, and it
> was reported that it needed an engine, but it runs pretty good,
> and I drove
> it pretty constant for three weeks and then my temp registration
> expired. It
> did fail California smog. The body and interior are pretty nice,
> althoughthe passenger door is "dead" . Doesn't open, power locks
> and windows do not
> funcion, and it will not open. 4WD works. I tuned it up, (cap,
> rotor, plugs,
> O2, fuel and air filter), new battery, new tires (they are
> cheepies, and are
> not correct). My intent was to do an inline 4 conversion, since it
> needed an
> engine, so the "kit" is part of the sale, and it is a real
> complete kit
> scavenged from an 82 diesel, right down to the hoses. It is not a
> Westy. It
> does have every option you can get, and is real plush inside. I am
> in the
> Central Sierra's of California, just outside Yosemite, but this
> van came
> from Minnesota. I have paid all the DMV, but has failed smog, so the
> registration is stalled. I can send pictures, and am looking to
> get $3500.
> I'll give it a week, and then off to E-Bay.
>

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