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Date:         Fri, 3 Apr 1998 16:28:05 -0800
Reply-To:     George Lyle <physicshelp@ROCKETMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         George Lyle <physicshelp@ROCKETMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Kelley Park
Comments: To: Malcolm Holser <mholser@Adobe.COM>,
          type2@bigkitty.azaccess.com, Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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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
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