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Date:         Sun, 10 Dec 2006 15:31:48 -0500
Reply-To:     ROBERT DONALDS <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         ROBERT DONALDS <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: 1.9 piston and liners (revisited)
Comments: To: John Rodgers <inua@charter.net>
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Rering the old set of 2.1s

Bob

----- Original Message ----- From: "John Rodgers" <inua@charter.net> To: "ROBERT DONALDS" <donalds1@verizon.net> Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 11:25 AM Subject: Re: 1.9 piston and liners (revisited)

> Sounds like Bob is saying you have everything you need for a rebuild on a > 2.1L except the proper pistons. > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Drvier > > ROBERT DONALDS wrote: >> Thomas >> the cast liner is the same size. The 2.1 piston has a different wrist pin >> location (lower) to accommodate the longer stroke of the 2.1 cranks >> >> Bob >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "thomas LaPointe" <vanagonmail@GMAIL.COM> >> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:39 AM >> Subject: 1.9 piston and liners (revisited) >> >> >>> Sorry, Posting error on my part.... >>> I just purchased a set of Pistons and liners for a WBX 1.9. I have heard >>> some other list members and mechanics say that the liners are the same >>> as >>> the 2.1 . on Bus depot they even have the same part number on the >>> 2.1cylinders, but with a "D" after them. anybody know the true answer, >>> as I >>> have a 2.1 core available. "Rustfalia" >>> >> >> > >


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