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Re: [T3] Engine Oil & Cooling


On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 12:55, Stan Wilder wrote:
> I always heard one of the best ways to familiarize yourself with the
> running of a VW air-cooled engine
> (besides having one on to tinker with) is to grab a small engine & tear
> it apart... Wrong?   Aaron
> ------------------ Clip ------------------------
> Don't be cheap! You can get a full blown (Blown) (Blown) VW engine at a
> wrecking yard for 50 / 100$ and might have some parts recovery. I almost
> always find one good head, good rods, crank for my investment.
> If it has good heater boxes and a few other good parts you can E bay them
> and double your money back.
> 
I bought 8 engines and 3 trannies plus a pickup load of heater boxes for
$100. :=)

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org



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