Malcolm Holser <mholser@Adobe.COM> wrote: > I'd > guess my favorite was the doghouse beetle engines, but these never were in > US buses, and as stock they have finicky smog stuff as well. The '71 bus came with a dual-port doghouse-shroud type 1 engine. The only smog related headache that it has is the 34PICT-3 carburator. It's a bit tough to tune, but a 30PICT-1 carb is easy to retrofit. This engine is the main reason I sought out a '71. George Lyle _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com |
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