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Date:         Sat, 20 Jan 2001 14:02:01 -0800
Reply-To:     Jere & Beth Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jere & Beth Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: Towing capacity with I4 conversion?
Comments: To: phil stanhope <swellmaster@HOTMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <F13629xDbH8J0sca0Zk00004821@hotmail.com>
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Phil,


I have been towing my 15 ft ski boat (79hp Johnson) for 8 years with the
stock 2.1


Jere
90 GL
88 GL


 -----Original Message-----
From:   Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]  On Behalf Of
phil stanhope
Sent:   Saturday, January 20, 2001 1:55 PM
To:     vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject:        Towing capacity with I4 conversion?


Ahoy there fellow Listees!
Im thinking about towing a 15ft powerboat with 140HP outboard. How much
towing capactity would i have if i convert my engine to 120HP I4 Golf motor?
Is this not a good idea?


Ball Park Ideas welcome


Phil 84' all white westy
"millenium flacon"


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