Hey dont' laugh. I used to run a VW repair shop, and I assure you I saw

Leather straps for rod bearings.

Wooden lifters

John

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Grebneff" <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2003 2:57 AM
Subject: Re: Cylinder Types

> >Anyway, I have wondered why no one ever came out with a combination
> >head/cylinder barrel for the VW. Would have eliminated a ot of
> >headaches. What type barrels are available out there today????
>
> Oak. They'll make a VW wasserboxer last longer.
>