[T3] I miss my Aircooleds in the winter!

[B Fye]

Buy a p.o.p. bug and drive it until spring has fully sprung...

Brian Fye

> On Dec 22, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Bobsnotch at aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 12/22/2013 12:45:30 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> rdavid at rochester.rr.com writes:
> 
> If your block is that thin - any repairs as mentioned are going to  be
> temporary at best. Real temporary, and you know that at the end of  winter;
> you are still not going to drive your type 3's until the spring has  washed
> away the salt off the roads, so you will really be needing that  radiator 
> cap
> on several months from now!
> 
> My advice - go to  Craigslist and pick up a cheap car to get you through the
> winter and into  spring. That way you can drive where you want to go without
> worries. You  can even park at the tight front spot at the grocery store ;-)
> Then come  spring - sell the car (there's always a demand for cheap cars) 
> and
> properly  fix your VW... which sounds like another block is in order.
> 
> 
> I do have to agree with Dave on this one. It's either a replacement car,  
> or an engine swap. Especially since you'll be wanting to keep your T-3s out 
> of  the salt. It might get cold next week, but with the way this winter has 
> been  going, you'll be needing that cap in place some days, and get away with 
> it off  others. Not a fun way to deal with winter at all. :O  
> 
> Bob 65  Notch S w/Sunroof and IRS aka Krusty
> 64 T-34 Ghia aka Wolfie
> 71  Square-vert under  construction
> 
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