

| Subject: | Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy |
| From: | Jamie Fitterer |
| Date: | Fri, 25 May 2012 15:40:42 +0000 |
I think it is fair price. Doesn't Hans at Vanaru also offer a turnkey with install? Might be good to get a second opinion. I don't think you can go wrong with either. > Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 06:06:44 -0700 > From: dhanson928@GMAIL.COM > Subject: Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 5:41 AM, Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@ip-solutions.net>wrote: > > > No argument there... it's a misuse of turnkey, in it's truest sense. > > > > On 05/24/2012 09:13 PM, Ben T wrote: > > > >> On May 24, 2012, at 4:12 PM, Harry Hoffman<hhoffman@IP-SOLUTIONS.**NET<hhoffman@IP-SOLUTIONS.NET>> > >> wrote: > >> > >> It seems a bit high to me. > >>> I bought a turn key from bostig for 7k and change. > >>> install took 3 days for me... so lets say 80/hr for a mechanic at 8hrs > >>> per day. I'd expect it would be less time and bostig has info on their site > >>> for partners. > >>> > >> > Maybe he was talking about the Hex (key) bolts in his CV joints...Turn > those keys, move the tranny around, bolt up the engine and clip on the > wires and then, in about 3 days, you are good to go... > > A "complete conversion package" is plenty different from Turnkey....It > is still a large amount of work for the vendors who offer these > conversions. It is much simpler for the Van Owner, easier by far than doing > it on their own, because they won't have to deduce anything for themselves > (other than how to pay for it) but a "turnkey" conversion is one where you > drop off the van and pick it back up later with new motor installed and > hopefully warranted... > Don Hanson
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