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Date:         Sun, 27 Jun 1999 16:46:17 -0500
Reply-To:     Ken Korn <kkorn@JUMP.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Ken Korn <kkorn@JUMP.NET>
Subject:      Re: Can I get a diagnosis please, Part II
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>Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 11:10:56 -0400 >From: John <u1031271@WARWICK.NET> >Subject: Re: Can I get a diagnosis please, Part II > >>Tom Young wrote: >> >>Well, after getting the van home the first thing I did >> >Tom, > >Sorry to read part II - Bummer ! Are the GEX products reliable ? Anyone >else on the list had a bad GEX experience ? > > JP

Lot's of BAD experiences with GEX motors. Just check the archives. Last fall we had our '82 aircooled Westy motor overhauled (it was a GEX with about 60k miles on it), and it was junk. They even used two different case halves without align boring them.

Ken '82 Westy (For Sale) '74 914 2.0 '75 914 1.8 '99 Rialta (Westy replacement) Austin, TX


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