VANAGON archives -- August 2006, week 3 (#231)

Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 06:40:41 -0700 Reply-To: Mike Rouby <mikerouby@YAHOO.COM> Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> From: Mike Rouby <mikerouby@YAHOO.COM> Subject: Re: 2.5 five Comments: To: Raceingcajun <raceingcajun47@BELLSOUTH.NET> In-Reply-To: <000a01c6c34d$d1b165c0$bb0d4ed8@workshop32> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1

Actually the gas-powered 2.5i was the stock engine in the late model Vanagons (Caravelles) in South Africa, predating the new Jettas & Rabbits.

Raceingcajun <raceingcajun47@BELLSOUTH.NET> wrote: Hi Dennis,

Your running a little late. There are several on the net, and I've done two! Not quite as easy as a 1.8 in-line, but still simple enough.

Howard

>Subject: 2.5 five

> Now that the 2.5 litre 5 cyl. seems to be the base engine in Jettas and > Rabits!...How long do you all think it will be before one of these engines > finds it's way into the back of a VANAGON?

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