So what has been the average cost of having the heads replaced for everyone? My PO claimed to have spent 1800 or thereabouts to have the heads done - (a wholesaler owned it at the time, and I called the original owner... )
>From: JordanVw@AOL.COM > >In a message dated 8/29/00 12:57:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, >BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM writes: > ><< What are you considering as a failure? My buddy has two 1.9's they both >blew > heads last week. Both had over 180K when he got them. Both purported to >never > had the engine out. > >> > >i wasnt considering head problems as "failure". i meant internal probs, >throw rod, dead cyl, bottom end probs.. heads are "routine maintenance" >parts on a vanagon LOL ;<) >chris _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com. |
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