Andy wrote: Is > there some inexpensive way to get a few HP out of the 82 westy? > Andy > 82 Westy No! The waterboxer was not ready for the introduction of the Vanagon so they stuck in the then current 2.0 air cooled van engine, despite being a bigger, heavier vehicle. The cheapest alternative is to sell your '82 to a flatlander (preferably in a warm climate since you have no heat either) and buy 83.5-85 waterboxer. -- Stuart MacMillan Manager, Case Program 800-909-8244 ext 208 Getting your share of the Net yet? http://www.cobaltgroup.com http://www.casedealer.com/demo http://www.caseihdealer.com/demo |
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