Date:         Thu, 1 Feb 2007 06:32:57 -0800
Reply-To:     Buffalo 66 <ss180ss@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         Buffalo 66 <ss180ss@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: 1.9TD engine FS
Comments: To: mjcatlin@pacbell.net
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Sorry, I guess that's a pretty pertinent detail...

  I, as well as the engine, are located in Buffalo,
NY.

 I can load it onto a pallet and ship it anywhere...
--- mjcatlin@pacbell.net wrote:

> Where are you and the engine located?
> Mike Catlin
> Davis, Calif,
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vanagon Mailing List
> [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> > Buffalo 66
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 9:29 AM
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: [VANAGON] 1.9TD engine FS
> >
> > thought I'd post it here first.
> > 1.9TD engine- disassembled, partially
> cleaned,(block
> > cleaned and painted) but complete sans
> Turbocharger.
> >
> > was a complete running driving engine, I was going
> to
> > put it into my vanagon, so I planned on rebuilding
> it.
> >
> > all the valves are good, the valve guides are
> good,
> > the Mains and rods ane nice, the rings were just
> > within tolerance.
> > typical cracking between valves- perfectly
> acceptable,
> > and usable.
> >
> >   Comes with everything including inj pump, head,
> > block with crank still installed, manifolds (int
> and
> > exh) and all the ancillaries.
> >
> > asking 1100 or BO. for about $300 in parts (+ a
> good
> > 1.6l turbo unit), and your time, you could have a
> nice
> > engine to power your Vanagon.
> >
> > my plan was-
> > 1.6l turbo
> > GTD injectors
> > Intercooler (air/water)
> > to acheive very similar results to a stock TDi.
> >
> >  I've decided to use a 1Z TDi engine, despite the
> > wiring.
> > Of course you will need the other Vanagon diesel
> parts
> > to make it work in your van....
> >
> > email me if interested.
> >
> > <a href="http://photobucket.com/"
> target="_blank"><img
> >
>
src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/cruciformx/Vanagon%20TDi/1-
> > 2.jpg"
> > border="0" alt="Photobucket - Video and Image
> > Hosting"></a>
> > or
> >
>
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/cruciformx/Vanagon%20TDi/1-2.jpg
>
>