Date:         Fri, 21 Nov 2003 09:48:48 -0500
Reply-To:     John Rodger takeone com <jcr@MAGMA.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Rodger takeone com <jcr@MAGMA.CA>
Subject:      Re: ETKA & ELSA ?
Comments: To: Chris DeLong <green536@HOTMAIL.COM>
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I would say for $10.00 each, Frank is not making any money.  By the time he burns the
copy and puts in a mailer, sticks the postage on and drops it in the mail he is out of
pocket on this transaction.

Sounds like he is providing a service to the list. That's the way I see it anyway.

John Rodger (Ottawa, Canada)
88 Westy
98 Jetta GTX VR6


On Nov 21, Chris DeLong <green536@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> Funny that I should see this. ETKA should not be sold as VWoA will come
> after if they find out you sold any copies. Freely giving them is another
> story. If I had a burner I would burn everyone a copy. Those that are
> selling them are missing the idea and the comeraderie (sp) of owning a VW
> and basically just trying to help a brutha out.
>
> Those that sell them are wrong and dont understand.
>
> BTW, does anyone have a copy of ELSA?
>
>
>
> Chris DeLong
> Fine Tuning
> 206.367.5503
> www.finetuningperformance.com
> Seattle, WA USA
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: Tony Polson <tp@WHSMITHNET.CO.UK>
> >Reply-To: Tony Polson <tp@WHSMITHNET.CO.UK>
> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >Subject: Re: ETKA & ELSA ?
> >Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 03:14:10 -0000
> >
> >Steven Dodson wrote:
> > >
> > > I am looking for both ETKA and ELSA (it's Euro
> >counterpart) for Win2000pro.
> > >
> > > I need ETKA for my '87 Syncro GL and ELSA for the '01 SEAT
> >1.9L TDI engine
> > > I'm installing in it.
> > >
> > > Anyone know where/how to find these? Thanks!
> >
> >
> >Hi Steven,
> >
> >The best source for these is probably eBay UK, where sellers
> >speak something resembling English and many accept PayPal or
> >BidPay.  Go to the eBay UK home page and click on the
> >category "Automotive", then do a search for "ETKA", which is
> >what the UK versions are called.  I haven't heard of ELSA,
> >does that have SEAT models in addition to VW?
> >
> >Good luck with your conversion.  I looked into doing the
> >same conversion on my 1985 Transporter but decided that the
> >complex electronics were beyond my ability.  If you ever
> >decide the same, there is a custom Bosch all-mechanical
> >Diesel injection pump available for the 1.9TDI that makes it
> >almost as mechanically simple as the 1.9TD - but the pump is
> >not cheap.
> >
> >If I can be of any help with contact details, please don't
> >hesitate to ask.
> >
> >Best regards,
> >
> >Tony
> >
> >'85 Transporter 1.9 WBX
>
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