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Subject:Re: small car VW engine conversion
From:Mike Miller
Date:Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:48:59 -0800

Contact Al Knoll on this.

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I tried to pmail you but your spam blocker stopped it.

Mike

On 2/23/04 7:14 PM, "bryan duggan" <bduggan@MINDSPRING.COM> wrote:

> Hey there
>
> What does anyone know of the Tacoma WA "Small Car" VW engine conversion
> business? Their website (www.smallcar.com/vx.htm) offers an impressive 6
> cylinder subaru engine conversion for a wooping $9,000-$12,000.
>
> Where do they get off charging so much? Does anyone, or has anyone ever done
> business with them especially this 3.3L SVX engine conversion? Are they
> worth it? Why? How can someone face their friends and family after spending
> $10,000 on an engine. I want to, but why sould I?
>
> I have a hole in my 89 westy wasserboxer the size of a golfball, after only
> 60,000 on a rebuilt. I've had it with the wasserboxer and want to put in a
> different engine. I want increased horsepower and improved gas mileage. Can
> you suggest a conversion. Perhaps one that doesn't cost $12,000.
>
> Thanks
> Bryan
>
>