You could check out getting a different throttle body. I just had an auto tranny put in my 84 (with an I4 engine). I had the machanic put on the throttle body from a jetta so the shift points would be correct for the engine. Something to think about. Cheers, Doug On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Danny C. <bruiserbabie@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Does anyone have a automatic transmission and a Bostig in there vanagon? > > What kind of fuel mileage are you getting? How was the instalation? > > > > I've heard some feedback on the Zetec with the Vanagon AT and it's not > good. No problem with the kit or the intsall, that goes fine. But > apparently the gear spacing on the AT just doesn't fit well with the Zetec > power curve. And I'm disappointed hearing that because I drive a '90 WEsty > automatic and was planning on the Zetec when this engine goes. >
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