

| Subject: | Re: Which Engine to Rebuild? |
| From: | Steve Bishop |
| Date: | Fri, 8 Jan 1999 22:09:48 +0100 |
I've had enough of this. How the hell do you unsubscribe???????? -----Original Message----- From: Stuart MacMillan <stuart@COBALTGROUP.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Date: 08 January 1999 21:56 Subject: Which Engine to Rebuild? >I have an '84 Westy with 196,000 on the clock, and 105,000 miles since >the last head replacement. (I have learned some tricks for longevity.) > >It is still going strong, but I am on borrowed time! > >I also have a 2.1 rebuildable core in my garage. > >Which engine should I rebuild--the original 1.9 or go for the slight >extra power I would get from the 2.1 (it would not have to power A/C or >P/S)? Any problems or advantages with either that makes one >preferable? >I don't want to deal with transplants, at least not until one is proven >to be clearly worth the cost and trouble. > >Thanks! > >Stuart > >'84 Westy >'65 MGB >'73 MGB GT
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