

| Subject: | Re: Stranded '90 Vanagon in Bay City, MI |
| From: | Steven Johnson |
| Date: | Fri, 14 Oct 2016 13:06:31 -0400 |
Do you put the mice in the blender with the coolant to get a good mix or can they just go straight in as is? ;p (Friday!!) Steven 91 Westy On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 10:40 AM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote: > I just wanted to follow up with eveyone on this. > > I just spoke to the service department at that Subie dealer in Bat City, MI > > The Vanagon owners were able to source the parts they needed at the local > O-Reilys and they are on their way to getting their bus repaired. I asked > them to tell the owners to call me direct if they had any further issues or > needed anything. > > I know many here will have opinions on the Subie dealer being able to do > this repair - I get that and I understand we own some old touchy vehicles - > but I also think that some credit has to be given tot he fact that whoever > is doing the job is a certified mechanic - and while our 1.9s and 2.1s can > be finiky beasts, they aren't alien technology either :) > > ANyhow, thank you all who replied and provided your wisdom and offered som > assistance. I'm hoping things go smoother for these folks from here on out. > If not I will surely keep you all posted. > > Have a great Friday my friends - I so love this community! > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > P.S. - Todd Olsen (if you are still on the list) - I was sure to tell the > service center that they had to use G-11 coolant miced 50/50 with distilled > water and bleed the system. Thanks buddy. > > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 11:25 PM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thank you everyone. I haven't heard back from anyone so I'm not sure > > what's up. > > > > I'll call the dealership again in the morning and see if I can't get in > > direct contact with the owners. > > > > I'll try to keep you posted. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jeff > > >
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