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Date:         Wed, 17 Dec 2003 13:45:24 -0500
Reply-To:     ROBERT DONALDS <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         ROBERT DONALDS <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: Want to learn more about the engine itself.
Comments: To: VWNut Hawk <vwnut@HAWKCOMPUTING.COM>
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Boston Engine call me and I can get you started Bob

----- Original Message ----- From: "VWNut Hawk" <vwnut@HAWKCOMPUTING.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 1:02 PM Subject: Want to learn more about the engine itself.

> I have 2, 1.9 litre engines that are not in vanagons. > One leaked coolant around the head. > The other I was told ran? > > I have one in a Vanagon that pressurizes the cooling system and busts > weak parts. > It also causes the oil light to flicker when idling. > > I'd like to tear down the engines that are out and learn how to rebuild > them. > This would be a learning process and if it costs as much as having > someone else > do it, I think I'll pass. But if it's less and I can learn something > great. > > Can someone point me to a web site or a vendor that can start me > through this. > > I do have Bentley and some other books. >


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