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Subject:Re: Wanted: Subie conversion bits
From:John Rodgers
Date:Mon, 27 Mar 2000 14:31:41 -0600

If you want to save a buck, keep the 1.9L and run it to dust!!! Then
swap. But even conversions are pricey. I stongly considered such a
thing. Then decided a'gin it.

Good luck.

John Rodgers
887 GL Driver

Patrick Bryson wrote:

> I'm going to commit irreversible sacrilege to my '85 Westy by putting
> a Subaru engine where the waterboxer currently resides. 1)  I would be
> interested in buying a KEP conversion kit from someone who bought one
> and has changed their mind.  My goal is to save a buck. 2)  Once I
> have completed my conversion, I will have a still healthy 1.9L for
> sale.  It has 107K miles on it.  I bought my Vanagon 2 weeks ago from
> original owner.  135 on all cylinders.  Anyone want it?  What should I
> get for it? PatrickPhoenix, AZ'85 puke beige Westy'84 911 targa.
> Beautiful Iris Blue'73 Thing.  That nasty orange color

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