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Subject:Re: Starter Woes - '88GL
From:John Rodgers
Date:Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:21:48 -0500

I didn't consider that Canada rebuilt to be that wonderful, either.
Not when it failed somewhere between 0 and 86,000 miles - and it shared
that mileage with another brand new factory engine. Nope, didn't impress
me at all.

John

On 6/14/2011 1:49 AM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>
> I don't consider the common 'rebuilt in Canada for VW of American'
> gold tag
> engine to be necessarily fabulous rebuilt engines.  I've seen many
> work just
> fine ..
> but I don't consider them 'gold standard' or anything like that.
> 'they work
> usually.' is what I'd say about them.
>
>