At 10:21 AM 2/8/2001, Lee Roesner wrote:
>mechanic says its not hard but quite a job to get to. Your opinion on
>whether you think this is a job that could be done at home over a
>weekend - and can I put it back together in good working order without
>destroying anything?

It's exactly the sort of job you should do yourself -- a hideous nuisance
but doesn't need much mechanic skill as such.  Various people here have
written pages of tips on dealing with this particular monster, check
archives and/or ask me when you get nearer to actually doing it.

david

David Beierl - Providence, RI
  http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
'85 GL "Poor Relation"