[T2] 77 bus

[Deanah Alexander]

Thanks for the advice and encouragement. I am in TX panhandle, a few VW
mechanics around.I want to learn so I can fix things later on. But have
made so little progress in the past year, I guess I am just frustrated

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On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 5:02 PM Bob Reuter <accessys at smart.net> wrote:

>
> where are you located.
>
> unless you learn to do it yourself you will pay lots of money to fewer and
> fewer QUALIFIED mechanics.
> it is not impossible with a little over the shoulder assistance, but you
> really need to be able to do it yourself if at all possible.
>
> dropping an engine, even the big 2liter engine is not that hard. just be
> prepared for the significant weight of a 2 liter engine.
>
> also if at all possible KEEP the fuel injection the engine runs better and
> once working is dang near unbreakable.
> a solid state ignition such as a crane may be a better place to put your
> money
>
> just ask I am sure folks here can and will help
>
> Bob
> 78 auto bus
>
>
> On Sun, 9 Dec 2018, Deanah Alexander wrote:
>
> > I am agonizing over what to do with my bus. I had great plans to rebuild
> it
> > myself, but it seems that is beyond my capability. I can read the books,
> > look at youtube and still am confused. So now my plea for advice is:
> should
> > I drop the motor and take it to get rebuilt by a VW mechanic. or
> > should i just haul
> > the whole thing over and let them drop and rebuild the motor ( plus I
> need
> > to put in new gas tank. And how do I ensure that I am dealing with a good
> > mechanic? I want to keep the Fuel injection but have already been told
> > that is too hard, to just put in carbs
> >
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Deanah