

| Subject: | Re: what the vw waterboxer offers?? wasRe: 85 Westfalia beeping |
| From: | andrewbell |
| Date: | Thu, 31 May 2001 05:10:24 -0500 |
I think one thing we can all agree on is keeping these fine vehicles out of bone yards and on the road. AB Stan Wilder wrote: > Sounds like someone should search out the Subaru List and see what their > gripes are about their engines and transmissions. > I'm still driving a really nice 83 Aircooled but I keep seeing these > great looking Waserboxers waiting to be crushed because of dead engines. > Stands to reason you could make a salvage yard a package offer to get > everything you need to put a Waserboxer back on the road with a Subaru > engine and come out cheaper than the VW rebuild route. > > On Wed, 30 May 2001 10:37:55 EDT JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: > > In a message dated 5/30/01 9:50:53 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > > ChrisS@INFORMS.COM writes: > > > > > > > Why on earth would I want to put a Subaru engine in my Vanagon? I > > can have > > > everything it offers, and so much more, by using VW parts. > > > > > > It's a rhetorical question. No need to answer. > > > > > > > why? hmmm reliability? what does the leaky vw wasserpisser > > offer? > > headaches and a empty wallet...and so much more (headaches) :<) > > it is rhetorical.. the subaru engine is a smarter choice.. if you > > can do > > the conversion, its well worth it. no need to answer :<) > > chris > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.
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