tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2483993794072667638.post5443742952038500389..comments2023-10-02T10:13:03.496-04:00Comments on Laura's 79 Westy: How to kill an engineLaura Annehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06375610663832416902noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2483993794072667638.post-32926568125355959542012-07-15T20:58:52.973-04:002012-07-15T20:58:52.973-04:00thanks Jeff~ i am hoping our luck will get good so...thanks Jeff~ i am hoping our luck will get good soon! @ anonymous~ thats exactly how i felt. however when they leave the factory they are broken in. since mine was still in the process everything had a lot of friction, heating the engine further. lesson learnedLaura Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06375610663832416902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2483993794072667638.post-35504389733585213882012-07-13T22:58:14.323-04:002012-07-13T22:58:14.323-04:00That's weird...hundreds of thousands of brand-...That's weird...hundreds of thousands of brand-new air-cooled VWs left VW of Brazil's factory and were driven straight into the tropics without this problem. I wonder what actually went wrong....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2483993794072667638.post-27472887793500523652012-07-13T12:02:50.297-04:002012-07-13T12:02:50.297-04:00Man-o-man, I'm sending good Karma your way Lau...Man-o-man, I'm sending good Karma your way Laura. I really hope you get a break and that van starts to realize how hard your trying to get on the road. Keep up the good work, I cant wait for your travel updates once you hit the road.<br /><br />JeffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com