

| Subject: | Re: cracked AMC heads question |
| From: | Chris Lisica |
| Date: | Sun, 9 Sep 2007 20:46:12 -0700 |
Is it your opinion that the engine is damaged? Or do you prefer the rebuilt engine route? Just curious what you meant by TRY A.... -chris On 9/9/07, ***************** <vw4x4@verizon.net> wrote: > > TRY A rebuilt engiine... these guys are really cheap... > > 320156285149 EBAY > > > > Chris Lisica wrote: > > >Volks, > > > >After purchasing my wife's 87 Westy project, I'm finally getting started. > I > >knew the heads were messed up, but I was hoping for a simple head gasket > >job. Upon closer inspection, and a few pictures in macro focus mode, > there > >appears to be a big crack on the one side. Any opinions? Is this head > >reusable? What could cause such a large crack? The pics: > > > >http://wavanagon.googlepages.com/amcheads > > > >Please help enlighten an aspiring Vanagon mechanic. Thanks for any > >advice/input/feedback/links/etc..... > > > >-- > >Chris > >88 Vanagon GL (daily driver) > >87 Westfalia (in progress) > > > > > > > > -- Chris 88 Vanagon GL (daily driver) 87 Westfalia (in progress)
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