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Date:         Sun, 4 Nov 2001 15:25:55 -0700
Reply-To:     Gnarlodious <Gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET>
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From:         Gnarlodious <Gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Diesel Caveat:  Case in point!
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Entity Theresa Reinhardt spoke thus:


5. Any other words of wisdom?


Yes, I will repeat my post of  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 10:35:55 -0600


Entity Kevin Hayden spoke thus:
> I have an opportunity to purchase a 1982 Diesel Vanagon and was
> wondering if they are worth considering


<snip>
Just do not buy one that is worn out unless you are willing to rebuild it.
This is the season for "unloading" worn out diesels. It happens a lot that
someone buys a used diesel car/truck this season and a month later when it
is cold the thing won't start, that is when you learn it needs a new engine




Rachel http://www.gnarlodious.com
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