

| Subject: | Re: Complete 1.9 for sale - Best Offer |
| From: | vw4x4 |
| Date: | Sun, 12 Mar 2006 22:32:47 -0500 |
Mark A. Kreuzer wrote:
>I just got the Bostig Zetec engine installed last week. I'm flying to
>Boston to get my Van and drive it back to Dallas on 3/20.
>
>Mark,
>
>
Please give us a report to the list as to your drive home....
Thanks Joe
>That means I have a complete 1.9 available. Very complete, all peripherals
>including the exhaust.
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>Here are the facts:
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>Engine has 150,000 miles on it. It leaves about a teaspoon of coolant my
>garage floor after sitting. Previous owner did not run the phosphate free
>coolant.
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>It is leaking about a teaspoon of oil on the right and left sides. Both
>previous owner and I have run the 20w50 oil.
>
>Has a little lifter knock on one side. I tried to run straight 30 for a few
>hundred miles to get the lifter working better and it helped a little.
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>Does not blow any oil.
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>Compression test = #1 105-110 #2 135-140 #3 110 #4 105.
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>I am willing to drop off the engine along the east coast, or in the south,
>as I drive back to texas. Not looking to get a lot out of it. I'm more
>interested in keeping the parts in food chain.
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>
>
>-- mark
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