Why do you say dreaming? A few years ago I put out the same call, and got a 2.1 engine for free! You just never know! Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message -----
> You guys are dreaming, but if you contact shops that do conversions
> you may increase your odds of finding something.
> Good luck!
> Stuart
> Soon to have a free running 1.9 if anyone wants it.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
> Behalf Of J Stewart
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 7:39 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Looking For A Good Used 2.1
> LOL, at least Jim and I are far enough apart that we aren't competing
> against each other! Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message -----
> > And I am looking for a good running 2.1 to replace a dying one here
> > on
> > the Left Coast for a reasonable price and within reasonable distance
> > to pick up from Fillmore (Ventura County), CA. Long block only is OK
> > as I am running 1.9 Digijet with the European ECU.
> > Hope you get that Blue Star Jeff
> > --
> > 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 From March 1999 To January 2012
> > oldvolkshome@gmail.com
> > http://www.oldvolkshome.com
> > Find me on Facebook:
> > http://www.facebook.com/people/Jim-Thompson/100000710343835
> > ***********************************
> > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Jeff Stewart
> > <fonman4277@comcast.net>
> > wrote:
> > > I can't believe I'm posting this, but does anyone within say 100
> > > miles of the Washington DC metro area have a complete 2.1 running
> > > motor they are tripping over in their garage that they would be
> > > willing to part with cheap? Contemplating a new project! I have a
> > > 1.9 I'd trade! : - )
> > >
> > > Sent from where ever I happen to be right now.