Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 21:52:24 -0700
Reply-To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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From: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Subject: Re: for sale: 2.1 engine / 50 degree mounting hardware
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I already did, about my opinion on the price.
----- Original Message -----
From: "BenT Syncro" <syncro@gmail.com>
To: "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@turbovans.com>
Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: for sale: 2.1 engine / 50 degree mounting hardware
Replies to ad postings should be pmail. Posting your response to the List
only serves to 'mark your territory' IMHO.;-)
BenT
sent from my electronic leash
On Jul 11, 2011, at 9:01 PM, "Scott Daniel - Turbovans"
<scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
> I would like to buy the aluminum thermostat housing in that case.
> Scott
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "BenT Syncro" <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 8:05 PM
> Subject: Re: for sale: 2.1 engine / 50 degree mounting hardware
>
>
> Just to clarify: the 2.1 engines are interchangeable but some pieces such
> as thermostat housing and related cooling system bits are unique to the
> Syncro. To install in a 2wd, just transfer the correct parts from your
> engine and sell off the Syncro specific parts.
>
>
> BenT
> sent from my electronic leash
>
> On Jul 11, 2011, at 7:23 PM, Mike Miller <mwmiller6@ATT.NET> wrote:
>
>> Vanateers!
>>
>> If all goes well I will have a 2.1 syncro engine for sale this week.
>>
>> BenT tells me that the syncro engine is slightly different, who knew?
>> I think it will work in 2 wheel drive vans as well. If I'm wrong some
>> one will quickly tell me so.
>>
>> Anyway it was rebuilt by Roger, then of the Bus Lab, who sold me the
>> van. He said it had about 30k on it when i bought it. I put about
>> 20-30k [don't know exactly, my odometer broke last year].
>>
>> Runs good. Uses about a quart of oil between changes, especially if
>> it's been used to go to SoCal. Also may use a bit depending on how
>> often it's entered in the drags at bURNINGvAN.
>>
>> Includes the ECU and all the ancillary stuff not used in a diesel
>> conversion.
>>
>> It's in the San Francisco bay area, delivery available within a
>> reasonable distance. Reasonable varies with the price paid, my time
>> and mood.
>>
>> $750 if you pick up or I deliver.
>>
>> 50 degree mounting hardware for sale. I went the 15 degree route.
>>
>> engine carrier bars
>> oil pan
>> bell housing
>> oil level check tube [I think]
>> and I think some other pieces that I just now forgot to ask BenT about
>> but I will when he gets off the phone with Spicy T.
>>
>> $600 if you pick up or I deliver, same deal as engine
>>
>> Mike
>> 415 256-1119
>> 916 747-1255
>
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