on 10/5/06 2:50 PM, Joy Hecht at jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU wrote:

> How about an extra engine, too?  Ya never know when it might come in handy!

I have seen volks w/ extra engines @ campouts/shows.  Also seen volks change
engine/trannies @ same!

Tom B.-cell phone & AAA RV Plus card my best tools
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> and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon
> now living in the driveway and resting after two and a half years
> lugging Joy and her stuff around...
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> :::-----Original Message-----
> :::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf
> :::Of Mike Collum
> :::Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 2:05 PM
> :::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> :::Subject: Re: Spare pasrt you gotta lug around ..Re: Larry's up and
> :::running...Re: S.O.S. Vanagon stuck 20 miles N of Orlando in Maitland, FL
> :::
> :::TC,
> :::
> :::You seem to have left off a fuel filter, an alternator belt (although
> :::moving your power steering belt to the alternator can work in a pinch)
> :::and some pipe (pvc or whatever) and hose clamps for repairing burst
> :::coolant hoses.
> :::
> :::Are we getting paranoid or what? ... LOL