Karl I have never seen 60 over on a 1.9 only 20 over from Canada. send the bearings to me if you still have then I would love to see them. I have had 40 over rear main bearings made so that I can align bore the 20 overs that have been done by Canada and I have added a over size thrust cut to my stock of bearings so I can save a case that otherwise would be junk. Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl Wolz" <wolzphoto@worldnet.att.net> To: "Robert Donalds" <bostneng@FCL-US.NET>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2002 1:33 PM Subject: Re: Re: 1.9L VW Remanufactured engines
> The impression that I've gotten is that all of the engines done by VW Canada > have been automatically align bored to .060 over, whether they need it or > not. Makes sense for production and inventory control reasons, but you're > screwed if you need to rebuild it again later (like I was). > > Karl Wolz > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Donalds" <bostneng@FCL-US.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2002 8:53 AM > Subject: Re: 1.9L VW Remanufactured engines > > > SpaceKommander wrote > > >Went to a VW dealership on Saturday and was told that yes, 1.9L > >remanufactured wasserleakers are available for $3,048.00 - part number > >025-100-031AX that has 12 month / 12,000 mile warranty. They seemed to have > >no further information, however. For example I asked if they were new or > >remanufactured heads - they had no clue. Does anybody know what's up with > >the VW motors? I don't want to give them $3000 for a rebuild that they just > >get from another rebuilder like GEX or whatever. > > I have 1.9 engines for $2300 and I can tell you what's inside why spend more > for a mystery engine and not get tech support > I am near the phone today call me and I can set you up with a Quality long > block > Bob Donalds > 1 508 653 7229 > http://www.bostonengine.com > > > |
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