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Subject:Re: Exceptional Westy for sale
From:T Collins
Date:Wed, 6 May 2015 13:32:50 -0400

Stuart,

Your comment makes me think of the nice fire starter fitting along the
bulkhead of the engine compartment that connects the fuel supply through
the sheet metal, but surely that was replaced at some point :)

T.

On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I find it a bit sad that this vehicle was rarely used for its purpose. The
> next owner will soon find out that there is a reason “museum quality”
> automobiles are in museums.  All the 26 year old parts that usually fail by
> now will start to fail in quick succession.  But he or she will likely have
> deep pockets!  I predict the head gaskets will start to leak within 5000
> miles because there was 2 year life coolant in for at least 20 of those 26
> years.
>
>
>
> Stuart
>

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