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Subject:Re: Advice Needed on Buying Used 2.1L Engine...
From:EMZ
Date:Sat, 7 Jun 2003 14:23:31 -0400

Way over priced.  Is he giving you a warrenty?  For a few hundred extra
dollars you could by a Boston bob rebuild.  I would offer $500 for
the entire vehicle.  Tow it home and dismantle it.

            Eric                   86-VW4x4
            vw4x4@fyi.net          86-SS Syncro
            Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler
                                   92-Jetta GWC
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On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, kevin obrien wrote:

> Hello All:
>
> I'm trying to get my 1990 Carat back on the
> road...found wrecked 1991 with a 2.1L that is a VW
> Dealer Rebuild...only has @15K on it...apparently not
> affected by the accident (starts & runs fine...no
> damage to rear or engine compartment.)
>
> Guy wants $1500 for the engine. This includes extras
> (alternator, distributer...everything but the AC
> Compressor.)
>
> What does List think? Fair deal?
>
> All input appreciated....
>
> Kevin
>
>
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