2002 Chevrolet Express

Bifuel CNG 12-passanger Minivan, Van

5.7L V8 Naturally Aspirated Bi-fuel CNG

Automatic

1GAGG25R121236143

Salvage

CNG

**Please be sure to read all terms of sale prior to bidding. Bidders with ZERO and NEGATIVE feedback MUST contact me prior to bidding or your bids will be cancelled. Please Please only bid if you intend to and have the means to complete the transaction and understand the terms of sale. Sorry for the inconvenience. Here is your chance to own a hard to find 2002 Chevy Express 2500 Series CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) Bifuel 12-passenger van. Save big $$$ with natural gas, while helping clean up the environment. This is a factory CNG package, NOT an aftermarket retrofit. This is a bifuel can run on Gasoline or CNG. Get the best of both worlds without having to worry about running out of CNG. This was an expensive factory option at over $5700! This vehicle is being sold at a significant discount so don't miss this chance. Great repairable or parts vehicle. This was flood damaged and is not currently running. Odometer shows only 39k miles. Paperwork is marked as not actual miles, as are most salvage 907A paperwork vehicles. I believe the mileage to be correct but please verify via autocheck or carfax. Please see below for important info regarding salvage vehicles: **This vehicle is being sold with NY State salvage 907A title/paperwork. It was a flood vehicle/has flood damage history. Some states require a salvage inspection prior to registering/titling vehicle with salvage paperwork. Please check with your local DMV if you are unsure how to process paperwork for a salvage vehicle. I am a CSA certified CNG cylinder inspector. I have been dealing in CNG vehicles for 7+ years. Please feel free to contact me with any questions as I am always happy to assist. 631-871-3459 (Seth). CNG Specs: Compressed Natural Gas Tank Capacity: Approximately 9.3 US Gallons Gasoline Equivalent(GGE) @3600 psi 70 degrees F (21 degrees C). Average CNG range approx 100-150 miles. Exp. date 10/2016. · This hard to find 2002 Chevy Express 2500 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and gasoline bifuel hybrid 12-passenger van. Equipped with the reliable and powerful 5.7L V8 engine and automatic transmission. This is a one owner fleet maintained former gov't vehicle. Due to the salvage nature and non-running condition of this vehicle, it has NOT been test driven. CNG tanks come on when key is turned but engine does not crank over so operating condition is unknown. CNG vehicles are super economical to drive with CNG priced under $1.00 a gal in many areas. State tax credit still available (Utah and other states that offer tax credits). What is CNG??? Compressed Natural Gas or CNG, is one of nature's best untapped energy sources. Unlike fossil fuels, it is constantly produced by the earth and can also me synthesized through chemical processes. Cyber_lot. The technology has been around for decades but until recently has been kept in the closet by big oil! It is one of the fastest growing alernative fuel sources and unlike biodiesel and ethanol (E85), is a viable replacement for pertroleum. Within the next 10 years 90% of gov't fleets will be CNG and civilian population will follow over the next 20 yrs. Why should I buy a CNG/Bi Fuel Vehicle? SAVE MONEY! CNG is about 1/3 less than reguar unleaded and more stable in price. AS LOW AS 99 CENTS PER GAL IN SOME AREAS! CNG burns with practically no emissions compared to petroleum fuel so each mile you drive helps the environment....THINK GREEN CNG is safer (less volatile) than gasoline as it has a higher ignition temp, 1200 deg vs 800 deg. CNG poses little if any environment risk of contamination and in the event of an accident where tanks are breached, it evaporates into the air with no spill Cyber_lot CNG fill stations are growing more and more each day. Check the links below for fill station locations across the US. You can fill up at home using a Phil Fuelmaker device if you have a natural gas line. Cyber_lot No more trips to the gas station. Tax deductible. Most states allow you to drive solo in the HOV lane. CNG is not corrosive like gasoline and wears MUCH easier on a motor. Most CNG fueled engines reguire oil changes less frequently and sparkplugs last almost forever. Overall engine life is usually significantly extended. Cyber_lot Unlike hybird electic/gas cars, there are no costly batteries ($6000) to replace Unlike hybird electric vehicles, the CNG drivetrain is the same as the gasoline counterpart and can be serviced by most mechanics. Cyber_lot. Only the CNG fuel system requires specially trained service technicians. There may be tax credits/deducations available for CNG vehicle owners and for the purchase of a Phil Fuelmaker (check with IRS and state tax authorities) Be the first person in your town to sport a CNG ride. Cyber_lot Almost always a conversation starter when you open the trunk! Condition Drivetrain Engine does NOT start when key is turned. 39k miles. Starter clicks but the engine appears to be locked up. Oil and fluids look clean. It does not appear that water went over the top of motor. The extent of engine repair(s) required is unknown. Prospective bidders should assume replacement or major repair may be required. Exterior Paint has most of its factory shine and shines in the sun as you can see. There are some soft dents on the driver side lower mid section and some small dents and scuffs on the passenger side doors. There are minor blemishes, nicks, and scratches here and there around the body. No rot on the body. Interior Interior appears to be in good condition with minor to average wear. Seats and floor are not ripped or shredded. Cluster lights up, radio works/emits sound and blower works. Water looks like it came up to the bottom of the lower seat frames. Fuse panel is fine. Wheels and Tires · Tires have approx 40%+ tread remaining. CNG System I have not been able to fill the CNG system due to vehicle not running. There is CNG in the tanks and they engage when key is turned. There is CNG flowing to the fuel rails. No leaks observed. Working condition beyond that is unknown. Vehicle does not run and will need to be towed. As I recommend to all my customers, you should have your mechanic look over any newly purchased vehicle before extensive use. This is a salvage vehicle and may require extensive repair(s). I have tried to list as many details about this vehicle as I can, including known defects. There may be deficiencies that I am not aware of so buyers are encouraged to inspect in person. This was previously a fleet/lease vehicle and may have greater wear and tear than private vehicles. 907A salvage and is sold as repairable or for parts. Vehicle is otherwise sold as-is and where is with no warranty express of implied. If you are local I encourage and welcome you to come down or have an independent inspection completed PRIOR to bidding. There will be no price adjustments or cancellation of sale for failure to do so. I am happy to answer any questions so feel free to e-mail me or call. · Payment Details A non-refundable deposit in the amount of $500.00 must be made via PayPal within 24 hrs of auction's close. Balance to be paid within 3 days via certified/cashier's check from a verifiable institution, US postal money order (no other's will be accepted due to counterfeit MO's going around), or cash (in person only, DO NOT mail cash). A document/prep fee of $150.00 will be added to the winning bid price. If you require documents to be mailed please add $20 to final price for overnight service. Item must be picked up within 10 days of auction's close unless you make other arrangements with me. If not, buyer agrees to pay $20/day storage. Sorry but I can not have vehicles sitting here for weeks or months. IF DEPOSIT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN 24 HRS OR PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN 3 DAYS, VEHICLE WILL BE RELISTED OR SOLD TO NEXT BIDDER. Cyber_lot. Shipping Shipping is at the expense and responsibility of the winning bidder. If you require shipping, I am happy to assist. Shipping for vehicles is approximately $900-1000 for west coast, $500-600 for southeast, $800-1000 for southwest, and $800 for midwest. These rates represent average prices for cars and may change with fuel costs. Vehicle is located in Long Island, NY, 11713. Cyber_lot. If you wish to fly and drive, I can pick you up at the area airport (Long Island Macarthur, ISP) or the train station (LIRR-Ronkonkoma). Legal Info Please only bid if you have the funds available and intend to complete the transaction. Ebay is a great place and you guys are wonderful but the occasional fraudulent bidder ruins it for everyone. Non-paying bidders will be reported to eBay as well as the appropriate authorities as interfering in interstate commerce is a federal offense. If you have negative feedback please contact me if you wish to bid or your bid(s) will be canceled. By bidding, you agree to all the terms of this auction. Item is sold as-is where-is with no warranty or guarantee. If you are local, feel free to come and inspect the vehicle in person. Cyber_lot. I have tried to describe this item as best I can but I am not responsible for any incorrect information regarding specs, condition, undetected problems, etc. I am happy to answer any and every question so please e-mail prior to bidding as all sales are final. I reserve the right to end auction early as vehicle is for sale locally. 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