You've been very lucky, too many others had to deal with headgaskets leaks at 60,000....... May we form a line and touch the hem of your garment??? > >Chris, > >Touche! Your comments on WBX vs conversions are right on! >My 87GL has 146,000 on the original engine/heads and runs beautifully with >no >leaks. Let the converter folks get back with us when they reach those kind >of >numbers. I know of several other Vanagons in the 150,000 to 220,000 mileage >category. How do the "converts" think our Vanagons acquired all those miles >anyway? Certainly not by sitting a repair shop. > >Mark Smith ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com |
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