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Date:         Tue, 5 Sep 2000 14:22:45 -0700
Reply-To:     Bill Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Bill Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
Subject:      Re: Thinking swap?  Engine options are only half the story...What
              about the transmission...
Comments: To: Wolfvan88@AOL.COM
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> > You can modify an engine AND ADD a .457 SA five speed tranny for about the same cost as the Tii conversion alone. >

'Course you're comparing apples and oranges here...

a rebuilt high performance experiment... (perhaps experiment is not the right word... try hobby engine)

to a brand new engine engineered and approved for the Vanagon...

If I had the time and know how Robert's mods seem like they would be fun to try... but alas I'm not that much of a mechanic.... seriously considering the Tii...

Bill


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