I agree 100% with on this. I have aprox 6500 miles on mine with no trouble Dan
>"Yeah, but he takes your money for the kit." > >Yes, he does get paid. So what's your point? He does not market the kit as >being one the novice tinkerer can install. It is presumed that the installer >will have some sort of mechanical abilities. His directions are a guideline. > The may not be exactly step-by-step, but they do give a good overview of >what has to be done. Yes, this conversion was very labor intensive. It was >a challenge and I enjoyed being able to complete it myself. Yes, I have had >some tuning issue and some of the vibration problems, but nothing I haven't >been able to overcome. Yes, Peter is sometimes difficult to get in touch >with. But he has never failed to return any of the phone messages I have >left him. To sum it up, the gas mileage is good, it cruises great (80 mph on >the interstate), and has been very reliable for 12000 miles now. I'm glad I >converted. > >Chris Stanford >Montgomery, AL >88 Wolfsburg Tiico > |
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