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Subject:Re: considering a westy
From:JordanVw
Date:Mon, 2 Mar 1998 09:36:06 EST

In a message dated 98-03-02 09:32:11 EST, vwvanagon@YAHOO.COM writes:

<< > there is a westy in the town I live in that is for sale. it is 2200
 air cooled...

 ...which means you need to avoid it. To begin with, the 2000cc Type IV
 is already bored and stroked out to within an inch of its life, by
 Volkswagenwerk AG. I live in a valley, which means that alot of
 (incredibly naive) local VW owners love to bore/stroke their engines
 out to give a little more power to pull the hills. This works
 wonderfully for about three weeks. After which... >>

he prolly just means 2000......ya know...gotta forgive those newbies....  ;<)

chris