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abuspilot
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 7:36 pm    Post subject: Only $5500 Reply with quote

Shouldn't the ad say "was only $2850 2 days ago, you should have bid". Shocked $2650 in profit if sold in Texas, not a bad days work. All in all cool bus.

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http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=202422
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 9:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I thought the same thing when I saw the ad in the classifieds. I hope it doesn't sell.
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 9:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I like how one expert corrects the seller

Q: This isn't a "barn door" just so you know. A bus with doors on both sides is often called a "walk through". Barn door refers to the size of the engine...more
Jul-22-05
A: I've heard a lot of people refer to this style of bus as a "barn door"...but that doesn't mean that they (or I) are correct in doing so. You sound like...more
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 6:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Another damn flipper, he's not even using his own photos. Scumbag!
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 7:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

May gremlins poke holes in his toilet paper, after spicing his tacos with flaming sauce!
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 10:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

It doesn't look it was worth $2850
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 10:39 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I was watching the auction, IMO no more than $1K - 1.5K tops
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 1:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

55samba wrote:
I like how one expert corrects the seller

Q: This isn't a "barn door" just so you know. A bus with doors on both sides is often called a "walk through". Barn door refers to the size of the engine...more


If I'd realized it was a walk-through barndoor I'd have snapped it up...
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 10:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Busees are becoming like late 90's IPO's!!
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 5:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

So doors on both sides are walkthrus and the engine makes it a barndoor. hmmmm. So if it has a split between the front seats is it a swivel seat?
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 5:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

jeremyrockjock wrote:
So doors on both sides are walkthrus and the engine makes it a barndoor. hmmmm. So if it has a split between the front seats is it a swivel seat?


no dummy, thats whare the term splity comes from. sheesh Laughing
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 8:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

oh... well in that case my 58 is not a splitty and my 69 is.
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