Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 21:47:59 -0500
Reply-To: Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
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From: Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
Subject: Re: 66 Splittie Westie Under attack from Crazy Texan
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Das is dar 356c
Stan
On Fri, 13 Sep 2002 21:23:20 -0500 Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@MTS.NET> writes:
> Forget the Splittie - what's the beauty in front of it? A 356?
>
> Jeff
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stan Wilder" <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 9:12 PM
> Subject: 66 Splittie Westie Under attack from Crazy Texan
>
>
> > Sorry for the no subject line:
> >
> > Some folks asked for more pictures, so here they are.
> > If you're on standard modem it might tale a while although the
> pictures
> > are all reduced and compressed.
> > http://www.williamwareagency.com/forsale/67van.htm
> > I started about 10AM this morning to lay waste the this here 1966
> > Splittie Westfalia.
> > You'll find the before, in the middle and all of the engine and
> drive
> > line FuFu.
> > Hopefully I'll have some after pictures.
> > It took about three attempts for me to get the valves just right
> on
> > adjustment but it humming about as good as any engine I've seen
> with an
> > unknown hot cam in it.
> > It still wants to backfire a little at about 4500 rpms.
> > I'll address that when I get a manual or some qualified replys.
> > At any rate, ugly as she "Road Kill" is, she's a driver and I'm
> going to
> > paint the interior back to the OEM and let Maaco get as close as
> possible
> > on the outside.
> > Some interesting things are the heater in the extended oil pan,
> the
> > ceramic fuel filter, the drain for the oil cooler, the giant
> remote oil
> > filter, the alternator conversion, the K&G air cleaners and the
> degreed
> > drive pulley for the alternator, the Type IV drive line conversion
> and
> > shock absorbers about 3" in diameter.
> > If you see anything that I missed just drop me a note.
> >
> > Stan Wilder
> > 1983 Westfalia Air Cooled
> >
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