>Chris Gilbert inquires about price of conversion, which could be less than >$1000 not including the engine. The engine itself is going to be in the >$2000 to $5000 range, higher if you "need" a Turbo or a late-80s engine. > >Scary, but note that the engine will hold its value better than the van >does. Unless you really blow it up, the engine is always going to have >a parts value of nearly $1000. I've seen core motors as high as $2500 Thom '56 kombi '72 911 targa -- > Consciousness: that annoying time between naps. ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : Systems Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim.com Sacramento, CA 95825 : : fax (916) 921-6781 (916) 565-3346 : ............................................................................
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