Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:31:06 -0700
Reply-To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: VW vs Subaru (picture)
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Me too!
You do us a great service Benoit, even if your attitude towards Italian
bikes needs some adjustment. :)
Thank you, Jake
On 4/20/07, Allen Hill <route66rider@knology.net> wrote:
>
> Count me in on the order list if it gets developed.
>
> Route 66 Rider!
> Ramon Hill
> Live Long and Be Free
> ===============================================================
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> John Rodgers
> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 11:44 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: VW vs Subaru (picture)
>
> Ben,
>
> That little tirade was funny! It was intended to be funny - right? In any
> case, that's a nice cleanup on that engine and a good photo.
>
> You said you weren't going to post in detail the installation, but enough
> to
> get the picture. Don't know if you have thought of this before, but I
> would
> be willing to bet there are a lot of guys, myself included, who would be
> willing to pay money for a well documented conversion installation CD.
> Food
> for thought, maybe?? Since you are doing the work anyway, now may be the
> time.
>
> Regards,
>
> John Rodgers
> 88 GL Driver
> BTW - any ideas about how much that Subie engine weighs compared to the
> Wasserboxer?
> ========================================================================
>
> benoit wrote:
> > Sure, i know, it's a cool crack, there is also one in the
> > cylinder/case and one piston as a hole......
> >
> > Watch out what kind of stuff you post"spread to the list!
> >
> > I can not believe some post here!
> >
> > This kind of post is humiliating for people like me or Hans. Like we
> > don't know our job! We show broken/crack engine!
> >
> > Do you know how much hours i spent on engine... DO YOU KNOW!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > Have you any idea! how many hours a LOOSE taking pictures, video,
> > writing in an other language that isn't mine!!!!!!
> >
> > All the hours i/we put online making VW stuff available to all VW
> > folks... i think some of you guys have no idea how some of us work
> > hard to make internet a learning place.......................
> >
> > There is NO crack on that engine, it's the way it's design... how many
> > pictures now i have to show you so you understand that it's NOT a
> > crack!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > First, what the heck is your name??????????
> > Sow me a picture of your face!!!!!!
> >
> > ******************* what the heck is that name!
> >
> > No, this year, i will NOT let stupid post piss me off....
> >
> > THINK BEFORE YOU POST, THINK HARD!!!
> >
> > ***************** wrote:
> >
> >> Ben,
> >> This isn't the motor your using is it? If you look real
> >> close at your picture the bottom of the block, you can see
> >> a crack in the motor case ....
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Benny boy wrote:
> >>
> >>> Here is an interesting picture that i made, 2 companies, 2 boxer
> >>> type engine, 20 years of technological difference.
> >>>
> >>> WARNING! the following picture contain détails that may shock some
> >>> :-) http://www.benplace.com/85rouge/subi_vw2.jpg
> >>>
> >>> Cheers, Ben
> >>> ps.: here is the link that you can bookmark to follow the upcomming
> >>> conversion.
> >>> http://www.benplace.com/85westy_2_mecanique2.htm
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> Is it Friday yet...........
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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