[T2] VW engine overhaul recommendation in the greater San Diego area

[Dave Gillingham]

Thanks Bob!  I found a guy in Seal Beach that does a lot of engines.  We'll see

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> On Aug 1, 2016, at 1:52 PM, "accessys at smart.net" <accessys at smart.net> wrote:
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> as you have discovered the guys that are knowledgable are retiring or otherwise leaving the business.
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> I suspect you would  be able to count on your hands the number of folks that "actually" know what thier doing in the entire lower 48 of the entire country.
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> I recently sent my engine from Baltimore to Arkansas to get rebuilt.
> Derrick and Danny at "way out Salvage" (and they are REALLY way out there) are among the few left.
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> http://www.wayoutsalvage.com/new-page-1/
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> not convienient but they do a decent job (so far) and charge a fair price and get the work done in a reasonably time. so not much more can be asked for something this old.   might be someone closer but since I am on the East Coast that was who did my engine, but closer is not always better. avoid the crate engines they tend to be iffy you might get a good one and you might not.
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> as always YMMV
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> good luck
> Bob
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>> On Mon, 1 Aug 2016, Dave Gillingham wrote:
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>> Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2016 18:44:18 +0000
>> From: Dave Gillingham <dave at coronado-realty.com>
>> To: Type 2 forum <type2 at type2.com>
>> Subject: [T2] VW engine overhaul recommendation in the greater San Diego area
>> Hi Guys:
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>> I need to have a 1600 DP engine checked and overhauled if necessary.  Does anybody have a recommendation in the San Diego area?  My two go to guys have apparently retired!
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>> Thanks,
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>> Dave Gillingham, Owner/Broker
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