Thanks Pete it is pretty cool :)

I have to give a lot of credit to Brien and Billy as well - since they did
help me install the first engine and showed me the ropes.

On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 9:51 PM, Peter T. Owsianowski <
pnoceanwesty@gmail.com> wrote:

> Man, that is impressive work!
>
> Did you ever think you would be able to pull out a bad motor and install a
> good one?  You used your big brain and the list and look at you now!
>
> Congrats!
>
>
> Pete
> '79 Westy "Aardvark"
> '87 Westy "Joe's Van"
> WWW.Busesbythebeach.com <http://www.busesbythebeach.com/>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 9:43 PM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Just thought I'd share that we made our longest trip to date with Grover
>> and
>> his new engine. Almost 500 miles from MI to upstate NY (via Canada).
>> Flawless trip!
>>
>> Still having so up front heating issues - I suspect that the heads weren't
>> installed surihe rebuild (before I owned the engine) with the best
>> craftsmanship - because they are weaping a bit  and I'm having a hard time
>> getting the cooling system bled completely. If I run it at idle while
>> bleeding I cannot leave the cap off the pressure tank without the coolant
>> building up and over flowing. According to things I've seen Dennis say it
>> could be leaking exhaust into the cooling system.
>>
>> So if I can get through winter I'll lok into doing a head gasket job when
>> the weather breaks.
>>
>> Anyhow, for now - thin are good. It was a nice drive (a bit cold on the
>> feet
>> up front) but Patty was toasty in the back the back heater kept us pretty
>> comfortable over all.
>>
>> HAPPY NEW YEAR!
>>
>> --
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jeff
>> '90 Carat (Grover)
>> '86 (We call this one Parts)
>> '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
>>
>
>

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Thanks,

Jeff
'90 Carat (Grover)
'86 (We call this one Parts)
'78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus