Ken, the engine conversions are already in the USA, as you may already know.
The kit will ship as soon as it is all crated.

Karl Mullendore
Westy Ventures
1987 Syncro Westfalia 1.9TD

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From: <KENWILFY@AOL.COM>

> My experience has been that South African parts places say they can do
this
> or that, but until you actually have the part in your hand nothing is
sure.
> They are really slow about getting back to you and sending the parts out.
To
> me it is much better to have something here in the US, that you can buy
and
> have shipped to your place within a week, than to fool with importing
stuff
> from SA yourself.  Been there, done that, no fun.
> Just my 2 cents, this is in no way an endorsement of the engine conversion
in
> question, just my opinion about getting stuff from SA directly versus
through
> an importer.