Date:         Tue, 3 Mar 2009 21:49:51 -0500
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: Needs Engine (1.9l)  WEST COAST U.S.
Comments: To: Slloth <slloth@COMCAST.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <49ADE587.6060108@comcast.net> (slloth@comcast.net's message of
              "Tue\, 3 Mar 2009 18\:20\:55 -0800")
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Check with the Bostig guys, they have a group underway doing Zetec
conversions, maybe someone near you would want to see his old WBX get a
good home.

Allan
--
1991 Vanagon GL

Slloth <slloth@COMCAST.NET> writes:

> I am the guy who had the engine seize about two weeks ago.  I decided to
> keep my van (at least for now).  It has been sitting in my drive way.
> If anyone comes across an extremely cheap running engine that they don't
> want let me know.  My van is a 1984 Westfalia camper.  I believe it is a
> 1.9l.  It is water cooled.  I'm not looking for hand outs or sympathy
> I'm just letting you know what the situation is.
>
> Of course I would love to upgrade to a more modern engine ($) but that
> is really not going to happen.  I might end up selling it as is if I
> don't find a dirt cheap donor.
>
> I am in Fairfield CA.  I might be able to travel on the west depending
> on the circumstance.
>
> Russ
>