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Date:         Sun, 7 Apr 2002 09:27:48 -0700
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
Subject:      Re: Vanagon engine swaps
Comments: To: Todd Last <Rubatoguy@mindspring.com>
In-Reply-To:  <3CAF4EDC.7000606@mindspring.com>
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Todd et al,

God knows I should be the last to criticise other people's websites, but if these folk do the same kind job on engines as they do on their site then...

:)

Alistair

-- '82 Westy -> diesel converted to gas in '94 albell@uvic.ca http://homepage.mac.com/alistairbell/home/

on 06/04/2002 11:39 AM, Todd Last at Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM wrote:

> I found this link for a company that puts Mazda RX-7 rotary engines in > Vanagons. > Thought I'd pass it along. > > http://www.atkinsrotary.com/engineQA.htm > > I recall that someone on the list was asking if this could be done. I > wouldn't think it would be all that good as rotary engines are not known > for their low-rpm torque. > > Here is what the webpage says: > > I have a 1988 VW Vanagon in pristine condition but with a rotten water > box motor. Is it feasible to swap in a Rotary? > > Hi, > > We have done this in the past with wonderful results. For more > information please call Dave at 253-848-7776 >


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