In a message dated 8/9/2009 2:05:15 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, paullist08@GUZYK.COM writes: In the past I've installed Subaru engines, great engines but you spend a lot of time dealing with "the little s***" when doing a conversion. You can easily spend 50-100 hours installing one yourself.
hey guys I do a lot of subie repairs and they aren't all that great. they have their problems also. I just did a 1.8 jetta motor in a vannie using the whole vannie controll system. did not change anything to the body so if I don't like it I can always change it back over, but so far so good , jetta motor seems to be doing great , I used a vannie diesel bellhousing and oil pan, mounts etc. road test coming up soon later mark d |
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