> Anyone dealt with these guys? Might be looking for a new engine for my '89 > Jetta at some point. They sell diesel Vanagon engines! Prices seem OK? > > Jay J: They (he is) are down in the hills near the Ohio River... about 65 minutes from me. I have talked to him on the phone about a few things and he seems to have a pretty good grasp of non-TDI VW diesels. The shop web site shows a fairly organized small garage set up. FWIW, I am considering selling my '81 diesel Rabbit and my "82 Caddy P.U. and may drive down to see what he would offer/trade. If I can be of any assistance let me know. IIRC, his feedback on the List from a couple of years back was neutral to slightly positive about the collective experiences with him (one really negative and a couple of goods). -- Stephen Steele* Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle "Hans" '87 Westy "Franz" '84 Westfalia "Fritz" on loan to my nephew '81 Diesel Rabbit "Ol' Yeller" by PO '82 Caddy VW Diesel P.U. '90 Jetta GL 17 yo Sons' "together" car '74 MGB My first car...yep, I've kept it since '74 '93 Chevy S-10 *all rights reserved/no portion of this document may be reproduced w/o prior written permission |
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