Date:         Thu, 10 Aug 2000 02:46:01 PDT
Reply-To:     Mark Dorm <mark_hb@hotmail.com>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark Dorm <mark_hb@hotmail.com>
Subject:      Re: blown head gasket
Comments: To: wdavidson@thegrid.net
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That "yet" may be = never!

>
>But it's not legal in California... yet.
>Bill
>

> > Have you considered the TIICO conversion? I have been doing some
>research,
> > and I think I even like it better than the Subaru conversion.  WAY
>better
> > than what you have right now.
> > Here's the link:  http://www.tiico.com
> >
> >
> > Greg
> >

> >> > Help Help anyone!
> >
> > My worst nightmare has come true.  I have a 90' Vanagon GL with 140,000
> > miles and a blown head gasket in Los Angeles.
> >
> > Estimated costs of repair are in the thousands!  I was thinking of doing
>a
> > GTI conversion, but just learned that the only company in CA in Gilroy,
> > stopped doing them last year due to lack of parts.
> >
> > Does anyone know of another place I can do a conversion in Southern
> > California?  Is a subaru engine conversion reliable?
> > Is my best option to replace the engine with a rebuilt, due to the high
> > mileage?
> > Where can I take my car to have the work done in Southern CA for a
> > reasonable price?
> > Should I sell the van (otherwise in good condition)?
> >
> > Please help!
> >
> > Thanks!
> >

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