gee, jimi, I think it would be Very worth it to try restoring it with current and future gas prices!
SJHassan, from MD. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Desert Eagle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 10:08 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] "Warning Will Robinson...Warning" > Amen to that, still very sore and stiff / achy. It is a 1980, king cab 4X4. > I have an 81 parts truck so I can try to keep it going. Worst part is the > starter on the parts truck is shot and this one is gradually fading. I have > a VW Rabbit Diesel pick up with a blown head gasket that I would love to get > back on the road. I used to run it on "Alternative" fuel and was up to 72 > MPG with it before a friend borrowed it and didn't notice it overheating > because of a hose leaking. Needless to say it was a long 200 mile trip to > not only rescue him but the engine needed to be rebuilt after that. Maybe > someday I can get it back on the road and shoot for 100 MPG !!! > Jimi > > Glad it wasn't any worse for you as well. BTW, what year Datsun do you > have? I"m restoring my 1982 Datsun diesel pickup in collision repair > technology 101 at the college. Joyce > > >
