

| Subject: | Re: Fix Engine or Get New One? |
| From: | Eric Zeno |
| Date: | Thu, 10 Jul 2003 11:56:33 -0400 |
Age? All Vanagons
Mileage? 200,000
Condition? motor shop, body bad
Three strikes your out.....
Eric
Duane Fahey wrote:
> I don't know for sure yet, but I might need new heads on my '89 Vanagon
> 2.1. There is some kind of leak in the coolant system, and every other
> place has been explorered. I haven't had a test done yet, but I suspect
> the worse.
>
> So, with about 200,000 miles on the engine, what should I do? Should I
> fix the engine that I have, or put something new or rebuilt in?
>
> In the near future, I will need a new exhaust system and a new rear
> heater core, among other things I'm sure.
>
> The body is rusting now, no holes yet, but coming soon, I think.
>
> I've been looking for a 2nd vehicle anyway, so I'm wondering if I should
> just look for a Eurovan Camper...
>
> Any suggestions? - Duane
>
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