when I stopped in a Bergs last June a = day before the Berg Rally Clyde Berg had Just bought his Dads vanagon from his Mom. = The van had been in storage since Gene's death and was in the middle of getting = lettered so I have not gotten look at the engine or a = test drive. I do know that Gene had built a custom engine that had a larger displacement he had made his own crank and pistons the injection as not = stock but I dont know what was used. Clyde told me that the engine was dyno = tested and tuned before it went into the van it made 135 Hp. I dont have any = more info on that engine but I will dig into it and find out what else was done = next time I speak with Clyde.

Have you tried more timing on your = engine. what is the ignition system you are using with the Hal tech = injection where is the timing set and what is the total advance. Was = Clyde any help with the set up?

----- Original Message -----

From: Max = Wellhouse

Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2001 = 1:53 PM

Subject: Re: Re: How much power = can a stock FI make?

If you have money to burn and want = better breathing, try the Gene Berg Twin TWM throttle bodies along with a = slightly larger capacity fuel injector set and the adjustable Bosch FPR they sell. The price tage forthe TWM's the modified manifolds, = linkage et al looks to be about $1700. Not sure if Bob has seen this in = practice on the 2.1 when he's been out in Bergland, but they assure me there are = no clearance problems with Air cleaners etc.

Now all I need is the = cash.

Dimwitted Moose and Flying = Squirrel