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Date:         Wed, 3 Nov 1999 09:55:45 -0800
Reply-To:     Tom Young <young@SHERLOCK.SIMS.BERKELEY.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tom Young <young@SHERLOCK.SIMS.BERKELEY.EDU>
Subject:      Re: Price of 81 Vanagon engine? Plus Oil Cooler question
Comments: To: "Jonathan Sykes (SWUS)" <Jonathan.Sykes@SMALLWORLD-US.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <FF5CFF7E23C0D211947D0008C7CFA882B27E2C@intranet.smallworld-us.com>
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On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Jonathan Sykes (SWUS) wrote:


> "1981 CAMPER Excellent cond. except motor (needs one). $1800."
>
> Could anybody tell me a ballpark figure for a 81 air-cooled engine?


Longblocks are typically around $1,200-$1,500, plus core.  If the engine
and all that goes with it is really missing, then you're going to spend
even more.


> Also, a 83 Westy I looked at over the weekend had a oil cooler situated on
> the outside of the bus (drivers side, near engine).  Anyone know if this was
> standard to early 80's Vanagons, or an additional oil cooler (Muir suggests
> a similar operation)?


It's an add-on.


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Tom Young               young@sherlock.SIMS.Berkeley.EDU
Lafayette, CA  94549    '81 Vanagon
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