Thanks for the update! I was hoping Larry was running around with some sort of conversion. I hope it's trouble free, he deserves it! Stuart -----Original Message----- From: mcneely4@cox.net [mailto:mcneely4@cox.net] Maggie Dew follows this list, I believe. Maybe she will respond. They live in Ponca City, Oklahoma, and use the same mechanic I do, Darrell Cook in Norman, Oklahoma. The RoadHaus has a Subaru engine in it now. mcneely ---- Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I was following Larry's posts back then and his $3500 2.2 waterboxer blew up at 18,000 miles: http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0310B&L=vanagon&P=R7057&m=230908 After multiple failures he went to 2.1 pistons with no better luck: http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0405A&L=vanagon&P=R10386 I quit searching the archives after this post. Anyone know how Larry is doing these days? > > I'm done with the WBX, it isn't designed for continuous duty. |
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