[Vwdiesel] Found parts
Bart Wineland
bwinelan at allegheny.edu
Fri Nov 26 11:22:23 EST 2004
Go Nick! Doesn't sound like you can go wrong if you have the time to pull
the stuff. Wish I could lone you my long bony arms for the day. They can
carry a pile of stuff :) Scrap vw diesels don't exist in any yards around
here so I envy you.
Bart
At 10:36 AM 11/26/2004 -0500, mikitka wrote:
>Just wanted some info as far as if it is worth getting these parts. I was
>told of a salvage yard to go and check out for my 91 Jetta TD. On Saturday's
>they have all you can carry out for just $40. I went today and found 3 N/A
>diesels 84, 85, 86 two were golfs the other a Jetta. My question is would
>it be worth going in and getting the injection pumps, fuel lines, injectors,
>starters, alternators, and vacuum pumps off these? Don't know the condition
>of the engines. They are all in tact and one even looked in really good
>shape with only 98k on it. Dashes were out of the rest. On the way home I
>was even considering the heads. Don't know what the cost would be for the
>entire engine but it would definitely be more than $40. Besides I can't
>carry the whole thing out. Would be nice if I could. I pulled the dip sticks
>and they were all clean, no evidence of water on them and the coolant tanks
>looked clean. The cars were not damaged body wise so I'm not sure why they
>were even in there. Not much else worth getting, windows were out of the
>cars and interiors were trashed the trunks were cleaned out as well. The one
>thing I do need is a power steering reservoir and of course they didn't have
>my style with the pump return line coming off the bottom of the reservoir.
>
>
>
>So what do you think?
>
>Nick
>
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