[T3] 1500 S

Stephen Breitrich steven_breitrich at gmx.de
Fri Jul 13 12:59:52 PDT 2012


Long gone Sir:( Most got stolen, bad story. I just got company,its 22:00 time to relaaaaxxxx. Take care,I write soon. Thank you,Steve
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> Datum: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:38:16 -0500
> Von: "Jim Adney" <jadney at vwtype3.org>
> An: type3 at vwtype3.org
> Betreff: Re: [T3] 1500 S

> On 13 Jul 2012 at 8:38, Stephen Breitrich wrote:
> 
> > An interesting story indeed. Yes it runs,still the same engine from 81
> > that I installed. Unfortunatly,the original engine was destroyed by
> > the owners kids.When I fired it up to see how bad,it sounded
> > horrible,like shaking a metal bucket with a handful of lugnuts in it!
> > When I first asked to by it he wanted 1500-2000$ running. I just
> > turned 18 with a part time job so that was just to much.It was a month
> > later with the motor issue and asked if I am still interested,first
> > 500 takes it!! I scrambled needless to say and in 1 hour and 400 bucks
> > later,it was in the garage getting the engine swap!!! about an hour
> > after that...I was cruzin:) 
> 
> I hope you kept the original engine. It's worth rebuilding for 
> originality's sake. There are so few of those left that it's really 
> worth the effort. No rush, however, as long as you've kept the old 
> parts.
> 
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