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Subject:Engine installation book times
From:Dennis Haynes
Date:Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:09:54 -0400

According to the Mitchell shop manual:

" Engine Assembly R&I and O/H. Level A Mechanic.

Includes replace rings, main and rod bearings, crankshaft and cam shaft.
Remove cylinder ridge, grind valves and tune engine minor".

Air cooled Vanagon, 80-83, 16.9 hours.

"Where AC interferes, add 1.0".

"Auto trans, add 1.2".

Water cooled is 21.1

Dennis