At 10:45 PM 11/01/2000 -0500, Horace K. Sawyer wrote: >David, I liked your breakdown and analysis of the various motor >possibilities. That was very helpful. > >My questions: What motor is used in the Eurovan? (except the VR-6, I know >about it) > >I drove a '93 model Eurovan a few months ago and I thought it had excellent >power. I understood it was a five cylinder. That engine in my van would >be superb. I don't need an engine now, but one day it could happen, as we >all know. 2.5L - I'm not sure what fuel injection system as I don't have any papers on it. They also had a Diesel engine as well, at least in Canada! >What are the details on this engine? Is it the same as an Audi engine of >some description? Interchangeable aspects with vanagons? It is the same configuration as an Aui I5 - I am looking for one of these to drop in to my 5000S Quattro (Keep the CIS-III injection system). >What do you or anyone else know about a conversion using this engine? You are better off with an I4 - less money, less headaches and less cost to keep them running. > >Thanks > >HK >91 Westy
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