My mecanic told me that VW Canada stop to seel refurbished boxer
engine. he buy the last 2.1l, and said to me that the six others
remaining had been sold to a company in California.
Normand Gagnon
Westy 85

>Date:    Thu, 13 Jun 2002 11:58:30 +0000
>From:    Jfp w/2 wbxs <jfp7@HOTMAIL.COM>
>Subject: VW Canada motors
>
>Hi Brian,
>
>I purchased a VW Canada exchange engine through a U.S. dealer. The front
>crankshaft oil seal began leaking and I took it with my receipt to another
>U.S. VW dealer and they replaced the leaking seal. Aside from that the motor
>has run flawlessly.
>
>I should point out that I had to call VW customer relations twice, the
>dealer treated me with the usual Vanagon owner, 2nd class citizenship and
>the exhaust system was reinstalled incorrectly with fasteners missing. The
>engine quality is great the dealer attitude really stinks!!!! I would buy
>another VW Canada motor in a heartbeat but I willl only deal with VW dealers
>(Scottsdale AZ excluded) as a very last resort!!!!