Correct!  Kind of...   You have a Golf engine - yes.  But that doesn't mean
you don't have to think about a transplant.  Lots on folks on this list have
beefed up their beasts with a turbo diesel transplant.  A particularly nice
transplant for folks with too much money on their hands...

-----Original Message-----
From: Frederick M. Wasserstein [mailto:vwvan@cornhusker.net]
Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 2:56 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM; Mladen, Zoran
Subject: Re: Head Leaks

So what you are telling me, that I don't need to think about a Golf motor
Transplant because I have already got one :) !!!!

Fred
1982 Vanagon Westy Diesel "Sammy"
1984 GMC Suburban Diesel 4 X 4 " The Beast"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mladen, Zoran" <zmladen@solant.com>
To: "'Frederick M. Wasserstein'" <vwvan@CORNHUSKER.NET>
Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 3:34 PM
Subject: RE: Head Leaks

> Nope.  The diesel is a completely different engine, exactly like the one
in
> the diesel golf.
>
> Z
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frederick M. Wasserstein [mailto:vwvan@CORNHUSKER.NET]
> Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 2:19 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Head Leaks
>
>
> I have been reading about all the head gasket leaks on water cooled gas
> engines do the same faults apply to the diesel motor. I am not clear as to
> whether it has the same cooling system. By the way does anyone have water
> hoses breakdowns for the 1982 Vanagon and maybe a crossover list :).
>
> Fred
> 1982 Vanagon Westy Diesel "Sammy"
> 1984 GMC Suburban Diesel 4 X 4 " The Beast"