Date:         Thu, 9 Jan 2003 09:19:12 -0500
Reply-To:     Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Total Cost of a complete engine overhaul
Comments: To: "Barry E. Muller" <bmuller@UOFT02.UTOLEDO.EDU>
In-Reply-To:  <01c3026c0168$098ed970$7c65b783@barrys48a3s4et>
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Here are my prices for the parts:


Injectors- $89 each ($356)
fuel lines- $53 for engine bay and $67 for gas tank
coolant hoses- (90 Vanagon Automatic)- $525.05
ECU- $475 for new or $200 for rebuilt
AFM- $200 new
wiring (?)
Oxy Sensor- $60
temp sensors- $9
alternato ( the bosches on my '87 900S and '85 SPG SAABS are fine  - but
what the hey)- $150 plus a $60 core
water pump (new one already on current engine)- $50
exhaust system (got the STEBRO SS muffler already)- $470 (includes all
pipes, gaskets, and cat)

anything else I didn't think of:
Coolant expansion tank- $29
Coolant level sender- $9
Coolant Distributor- $24
Spark plugs- $8
Spark plug wires- $50
Cap and rotor- $20
Fuel filter- $9
Air filter- $9
Oil filter- $4.50
Fuel injector seals- $4
Thermostat housing (upper and lower)- $36
Thermostat- $15
belts- $30
autotranny filter and pan gasket- $10


I hope this helps,
Ken Wilford
John 3:16
http://www.vanagain.com
Phone: (856)-327-4936
Fax: (856)-327-2242