Seattle is a great place to visit between July and September.  Rusty at NW Con Rod would probably let you camp in his parking lot while he does your engine, but you wouldn't want to use his shop bathroom. This is a production engine rebuilding machine shop for the trade, not the public. ;-)  

Stuart

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Dan N
Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2015 1:18 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: It's Alive!

I wish I can find a source for an engine rebuilder like that near me...

happy traveling to you all...

On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Julianna Elligsen <mumbrue@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yay!!!  Happy Dance!!!!  I know I will feel the same once I get my "new"
> Westy on the road!  Love that you have more power!  :D
>
> Julianna
> http://about.me/juliannaelligsen
> 1991 VW Vanagon Westfalia (Ophelia)
> 1990 VW Vanagon Westfalia (The Rastafalia)
> 1988 VW Vanagon Tintop (James)
>
> > On May 4, 2015, at 7:24 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> > It's Alive!  Starwagen is back on the road!  And Holy S**t!   Do I love
> the
> > 2.3L from NWCR!  This ain't no average WBX!  I'll post more later 
> > but now got to get things ready to head to W5 Wed or Thurs.
>