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Date:         Fri, 16 Apr 1999 20:15:36 -0700
Reply-To:     Ari Ollikainen <Ari@OLTECO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Ari Ollikainen <Ari@OLTECO.COM>
Subject:      Re: diesel engine
Comments: To: Jeff Buckmaster <jpbuckmaster@WEBTV.NET>
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>I'm new to the Vanagon list. Crossing over from the Type 2 list, since I >have a '70 bubble, bay window, breadloaf, or whatever you want to call >it. I also have a '84 Volvo that has a Volkswagen diesel engine in it. >It's a 6 cylinder. >I was wondering if this was the same engine that powers some Vanagon's >around? Anyone know anything about this engine? >

It was the motive power of the LT series of front engined, reardrive, vans and trucks.

It was also sold by Volvo Marine for use in boats.

The inline 6 had the same cubic volume per cylinder as the 4 and 5 cylinder diesels from VW-Audi...

OLTECO Ari Ollikainen P.O. BOX 3688 Networking Architecture and Technology Stanford, CA Ari@OLTECO.com 94309-3688 415.517.3519


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