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Actually, my engine still starts and runs.... such a shame. I should record it and put it up somewhere. It sounds like you have a 2 inch ball bearing in a clothes dryer....I can only listen for 15 seconds before I start to weep.... They are tough tho- She would have tried to get me home, if I had needed her to... -rj > -----Original Message----- > From: Jake Kooser [SMTP:jake_k@ibm.net] > Sent: Friday, August 21, 1998 12:44 PM > To: 'type3@vwtype3.org' > Subject: Re: [T3] i am a murderer.... > > Maybe you can get some tips on the type IV transplant for the guy who > asked about it recently. Keep us posted on what happens to the > engine, > remember a while ago when my friend Wilson toasted his '66 square > engine, it was STILL RUNNING with a spun rod bearing and a missing > piston pin keeper (not approved behavior, but it shows how tough these > little suckers are!). We're starting on a transplant with my spare > '73 > 1600 and a new set of dual port heads tonight. That's 2 Florida > engine > projects, three if I get some more parts for the fuel injected 2L > project... > > Jake > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org