Larry Hamm wrote: > Karl, > I think like most people, I'm considering this swap for several reasons. > First, I have a Westy, so the increase in power will be most welcome. > Secondly, the VW/Audi 5cyl has a reputation for being bulletproof. I've heard this a few times but still haven't found anyone with any miles on one nor seen anything in print. I'd like to consider it but for me so far, it's a question of an unknown vs. a known. If anyone has seen evidence anywhere, I'd appreciate any refs. -- Please remove "faux." from my reply-to address above in order to send a reply. I'll try anything to try and foil the junk email mutants. |
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