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Subject:Re: FS: Thermostat housing for 1.9 waterboxer engined Vanagon
From:Jason
Date:Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:45:11 -0400

People fix 1.9 wasserboxers?  I thought they were meant to be scrapped
and replaced with something better.  :)

Jason
83 Westy w/original "westfailure" engine (TDI is sitting on the shop floor.....)

On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 4:50 AM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nobody knows it's obsolete until you need one -- either to use or sell. The rest of the time, it's a piece of metal looking to become my next Diet Coke with Lime can.;-)
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> BenT
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> sent from my electronic leash
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> On Oct 15, 2011, at 9:54 PM, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> The next time you start throwing away obsolete stuff Ben, start
>> throwing it my way. �Geeeeez
>> --
>> Jim Thompson
>> 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
>> 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
>> 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
>> 75 914 1.8 "Nancy"
>> Full Timing Since March 1999
>> oldvolkshome@gmail.com
>> http://www.oldvolkshome.com
>> ***********************************
>> On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 3:37 PM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I tossed out to the two of them to the recycling bin recently. ;-)
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>>> BenT
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>>> sent from my electronic leash
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>>> On Oct 15, 2011, at 3:18 PM, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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>>>> $200, eh......Now I know what the NOS 1.9 assembly in my spare stash
>>>> must be worth: �And no, it's not for sale either :)
>>>> --
>>>> Jim Thompson
>>>> 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
>>>> 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
>>>> 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
>>>> 75 914 1.8 "Nancy"
>>>> Full Timing Since March 1999
>>>> oldvolkshome@gmail.com
>>>> http://www.oldvolkshome.com
>>>> ***********************************
>>>> On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Frank Condelli <ralanen@aol.com> wrote:
>>>>> � � � �Folks, I have one, and one only, completely refurbished thermostat housing for a 1.9 waterboxer engined Vanagon for sale. �I just spent the last couple days cleaning it up, removing all the corrosion, repairing all the threaded holes and painting it with quality Hammer-tone finish. �All needed stainless steel hardware is included. �You can see it here on my Samba ad <http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1204824> �First come first served !
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Frank Condelli
>>>>> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
>>>>> '87 VW Westy, '00 Kawasaki 250 Sherpa, "98 Ducati 750 Monster & Lionel Trains (Collection for sale)
>>>>> Frank Condelli & Associates - Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley
>>>>> Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems
>>>>> BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 07 ~ 10, 2012
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