Austintaco,
I did spend some time talking with Shawn, he and Edwin are nice guys.
In the end I;ve decided to have the head gasket replaced, along with water pump and timing belt at a shop very close to my home.
Tom
I'll poke around. But, the chassis already has 240k on it. I'm leary of spending a lot of time/money on a chassis that old.
My long term plan is to get camping and along the way finish off the camper box. Then, find a newer chassis, pull the box and make a flatbed that will come off. The...
DG,
Right out of the box that sounds like an even more complicated swap. I dunno...has someone done that?
The thing with any swap is that it has to function. Would the diesel dash, etc, have to be installed?
Whew....
Tom
Hi LR,
Edwin is the one who put the bug in my ear about the swap! I spent about a half hour in his shop talking with them about my crossroads.
It was nice to meet someone else who has as much passion for what they to as I have for my work!
Tom
Hi,
Here's what I have, an '89 Toy Uhaul like this:
http://images.craigslist.org/5Nb5M65J93Ke3F33Hbc5cdcf03855c78416e0.jpg
that I've been converting into a camper. The head gasket blew on the 3L and I'm at the heads/gasket rebuild of the 3L or go convert to a 3.4L swap.
I've done my...