Date:         Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:01:47 -0800
Reply-To:     Jim Thompson <jim@KARMANNGHIA.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jim Thompson <jim@KARMANNGHIA.COM>
Subject:      Re: Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer?
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Yeah, but at least this gadget don't talk back ;-)

Jim Thompson
oldvolkshome@earthlink.net
jim@karmannghia.com
http://www.oldvolkshome.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Fisher" <refisher@MCHSI.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 3:09 PM
Subject: Re: Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer?


> Craig,
> I get as intrigued by gadgets as the next guy, but I really think you're
> over-thinking this thing. : )
> $150 bucks for a u-shaped piece of steel? Put the money into yer van- or
> better yet, take your woman to dinner; either way, you'll get more bang
fer
> yer buck.
>
> Cya,
> Robert
> : )
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Craig Oda" <craigoda@GMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 2:46 PM
> Subject: Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer?
>
>
> > Does anyone know if this rather sturdy looking engine mount ring for a
> > universal engine stand will fit on a waterboxer?
> >
> > http://www.mainelycustombydesign.com/enginecomponents.htm#enginestand
> >
> > The description says it will work on Porsche 911/356 and VW air-cooled.
> >
> > Are the mounting studs for the VW air-cooled the same as for the
> > waterboxer?