Date:         Thu, 02 May 1996 06:58:36 -0700
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Thom Fitzpatrick <thom@calweb.com>
Subject:      Re: 911 in vw

>friend of mine races Porches and has a 72 911 fuel injected flat six for 
>sale $1500, but I think I can get it for $1200 or $1000. So I can 
>mostlikely cover most of the cost with the money from the other engine. The 
>engine is fine with a little work needed my frind will do for free. I just
>wonder if I can simplly swap the engines with maybe a few simple ajustments or 

You will have some major fun putting that engine in, and evenmore fun later
on when you need parts for it.  I had a 911 for 6 years; the most reliable
car I've ever owned, but also the most expensive when I did fix it.  Unless
you have long green handy, I'd shy away.

Thom Fitzpatrick
thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom
Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html