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Date:         Sat, 17 May 2008 19:10:07 -0700
Reply-To:     Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: Breather tower test?
Comments: To: Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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A billion here, a billion there and pretty soon you're talking about real money.

On 5/17/08 7:02 PM, "Scott Daniel - Shazam" <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> wrote:

> LOL ! > But we are talking under$ 5k total to get the engine right ? > So it's 90 hear,3,800 there.........etc. > And that's real money in vanagons..... > But if the engine is really as good as it's supposed to be, > And cared for properly and driven right .........should be a dozen good > years in it I'd think, for sure. > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Mike Collum > Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 2:16 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Breather tower test? > > Scott Daniel - Shazam wrote: >> Certainly seems that you brand new Boston Bob engine would be very worthy > of >> new oil tower/breather valve - didn't one guy say they were 90 bucks ? >> >> That's not that much more of an investment considering what I imagine his >> new engines cost. > > I'm reminded of what Senator Everett Dirksen once said, which went > something like, "A billion here, a billion there ... pretty soon turns > into real money". > > Mike > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.20/1452 - Release Date: 5/17/2008 > 6:26 PM


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