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Date:         Thu, 6 Nov 2008 21:13:26 -0500
Reply-To:     Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Anyone Ever worked with or heard anything about Dave
              Wolfanger (DWolf) as far a mechanic work quality?
Comments: To: Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com>
In-Reply-To:  <3F1844E0-4313-4B8F-A0B4-B2450ACFF1A1@mac.com>
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Never heard of the guy, but keep in mind cheap COFAP pistons give lower compression ratio, and therefore less power.

On 11/6/08, Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com> wrote: > Good Morning Everyone, > > Has anyone ever worked with or heard anything about Dave Wolfanger > (DWolf) as far a mechanic work quality? > > He is located in Wayland NY. > > He is on the type 2 and A.I.R.S. sites, and is part of the rescue squad. > > He is 4 hours from me, seems very knowledgeable about the vanagon and > am considering having him tear my engine down and rebuild it from > scratch. > > - Machined to spec Crankshaft > - New Pistons & Rings > - Machining of the Heads, 3 Point Valve Job > - New Complete Gasket Set for the entire Van > - Plus everything else involved with a to Engine Spec Rebuild > - Pull and Replace the engine included. > (parts would only be German made, thought the pistons could be from > Brazil possibly) > > Price $3k (which seems very very fair) > > His emails are: > dslmax@frontiernet.net > dwolf_at_bluefrog_dot_com > > Ebay ID: > Dwolf (proved to have only positive responses on the both seller and > buyer status) > > Samba > Dwolf - Also only had positive responses to people who purchased > parts from him. > > > Thanks for help. > > > > > -- > Rob > NYC/Bloomingburg NY > 88 Wolfsburg, Silver > 239,990 miles - automatic > AIM: rmstewart@mac.com >

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