VANAGON archives -- June 1999, week 2 (#187)

Date:         Wed, 9 Jun 1999 23:21:02 -0400
Reply-To:     "Horace K. Sawyer" <firestream@MINDSPRING.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Horace K. Sawyer" <firestream@MINDSPRING.COM>
Subject:      Re: Opinions Wanted
Comments: To: Holm <vholm@WEREWOLF.NET>
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Spring for the 5 cyl Audi.  Increase the value of the van and you will love
it.  Why replace a loser with a loser? Vanagons are like real estate now.
Increase the value of your property!

HKS

At 09:53 PM 6/9/99 -0500, Holm wrote:
>
> We have a well cared for 84 Westy with lots of miles, but no rust and almost
> everything
> works OK. The Beast needs a new engine, however.
>
> Here's the question: Would readers just put in a good (stock) rebuilt engine
> or go for broke
> and spring the $$ for a VW Golf or Audi engine swap?
>
> Thanks for your opinions!
>
> Vern H.
> 84 Westy
>

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