Date:         Mon, 11 Sep 95 17:06:07 EDT
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         dcarment@ccs.carleton.ca (David Carment)
Subject:      Re: 81 Westfalia Blues

Bob Park writes:
> near complete with engine #8.  What would you do?  I'm tempted to trade it
> for a (curse me) Plymouth Voyager to match all the neighbors.  Except, at a
> kit car show this weekend, I saw a Mazda conversion engine w. adaptor to VW
> tranny by Kennedy Eng.in So.Cal.  I also have 88 RX7 which runs like the
> old 72 bus.  Could live with a hybrid.  So, whadya think?
> 
> 
Bob: all kidding aside; unless you need speed and are determined to get
something water cooled, why not get a diesel instead? They are cheap,
reliable and  probably a lot easier to install. Many of the people on the
list will testify to their durability and economy. Of course if you like
to go above 60mph.....

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