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On 15 Feb 2005 at 10:29, Jim Showker wrote: > I doubted it too. But the guy swears it's true and he is the second owner. > Says a cyl head was replaced by the original owner. Probly did a valve > job/top end OH at that point. I could see a VW bottom end lasting that > long, esp with fuel injection which would keep oil on the pistons/cyl and > not wash it away with wasted fuel. With a valve job or 2 and a possible OH this is easily possible. We thought that you were being told that this engine had never been touched. 200kmiles would be a pretty amazing for that. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~