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Subject:Re: Vanagon Zetec Conversion update
From:Christopher Gronski
Date:Thu, 8 Dec 2005 10:33:01 -0500

Any news on whether these guys are working on a Focus diesel kit?

Chris

On 12/8/05, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote:
> In a message dated 07/12/2005 5:08:27 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:
>
> Just  wanted to give folks a quick heads up that we just updated the  Vanagon
> Zetec site with some brand new  info/photos.
>
> http://www.bostig.com/
>
>
>
> Jim, I've just gone all through your site and it  all looks good.  I'm
> impressed.  This is the first Vanagon engine  conversion I would recommend to any of
> my customers.  Prior to your  introduction of the Zetec the available
> conversions were good but complicated  for the new owner to look after unless close
> to the installer or willing to  become competent in the mechanics of the
> installed engine.  Not good for  travelers and non mechanic types which most of my
> customers are.  I  think your Zetec conversion may be the solution to that
> problem.  But then  what about my waterboxer rebuilding business ??  Maybe time to
> phase it out  !  Hummmmmm !
>
> Cheers,
>
> Frank  Condelli
> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
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