I had an '85 GL with a 1.9L engine. In many ways it outperformed the 88 GL I now have. Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Anthony Bailey wrote: >Hello all, I've got a dead engine in my '87 Vanagon. The only replacement >engine my >mechanic can find is a rebuilt 1.9L with about 35,000 on the rebuild for >$500. What would >be involved in putting the smaller engine and making it work? I'm not sure >I can put up >with the lower hp or torque, but it'd be nice to have the van running again. >Thanks, Tony > > > |
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