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Subject:Re: GEX Vanagon Engines
From:Dennis Haynes
Date:Sat, 21 Mar 2015 14:54:50 -0400

Notable rebuilders use more than a sticker. We glue heat tabs in the heads and the case. 

Dennis
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of J Stewart
Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 12:56 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: GEX Vanagon Engines

LOL, I heard of a couple that fell off during SHIPPING! Jeff

----- Original Message -----

GEX Also used to apply a special sticker to the engine that would melt if the engine were overheated, voiding the warranty. It was not uncommon for these to fall off during regular use, voiding the warranty

Greg Potts
www.pottsfamily.ca
www.busesofthecorn.com

On 2015-03-21 08:50, Jack Reynaert wrote:
> Thank you for some great insight on this! This was very helpful.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis Haynes [mailto:d23haynes57@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 20, 2015 10:55 PM
> To: 'Jack Reynaert'; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: RE: GEX Vanagon Engines
>
> GEX has a bad reputation but I am not sure it is deserved.
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> Thank you!