In a message dated 8/12/00 8:11:42 AM Eastern Daylight Time, cstann@home.com
writes:

<< Audi 5000's can be bought for a song these days.  They use those wonderful
5
 cyl. motors.  What engine conversion kit would I have to use to put one of
 those in without having to modify the decklid?
  >>

you must be new to the vanagon list :<)    we've hashed this over, some have
tried it, general consensus its its too much of a PITA.  go with a Golf
inline 4cyl..
chris