Forget the Splittie - what's the beauty in front of it?  A 356?

Jeff

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stan Wilder" <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 9:12 PM
Subject: 66 Splittie Westie Under attack from Crazy Texan

> Sorry for the no subject line:
>
> Some folks asked for more pictures, so here they are.
> If you're on standard modem it might tale a while although the pictures
> are all reduced and compressed.
> http://www.williamwareagency.com/forsale/67van.htm
> I started about 10AM this morning to lay waste the this here 1966
> Splittie Westfalia.
> You'll find the before, in the middle and all of the engine and drive
> line FuFu.
> Hopefully I'll have some after pictures.
> It took about three attempts for me to get the valves just right on
> adjustment but it humming about as good as any engine I've seen with an
> unknown hot cam in it.
> It still wants to backfire a little at about 4500 rpms.
> I'll address that when I get a manual or some qualified replys.
> At any rate, ugly as she "Road Kill" is, she's a driver and I'm going to
> paint the interior back to the OEM and let Maaco get as close as possible
> on the outside.
> Some interesting things are the heater in the extended oil pan, the
> ceramic fuel filter, the drain for the oil cooler, the giant remote oil
> filter, the alternator conversion, the K&G air cleaners and the degreed
> drive pulley for the alternator, the Type IV drive line conversion and
> shock absorbers about 3" in diameter.
> If you see anything that I missed just drop me a note.
>
> Stan Wilder
> 1983 Westfalia Air Cooled
>
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