why do a subie conversion when one could put in a So. African VW
conversion?
dan

Mark Ingalls wrote:

> It seems that if a person is going to spend $4K to $5K on the Subie
> conversion and end up with a 100K mile motor , that the Tiico
> conversion would be a lot better choice.
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: JordanVw@AOL.COM
>      To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>      Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 9:37 AM
>      Subject: what the vw waterboxer offers?? wasRe: 85 Westfalia
>      beeping
>       In a message dated 5/30/01 9:50:53 AM Eastern Daylight
>      Time,
>      ChrisS@INFORMS.COM writes:
>
>
>
>     > Why on earth would I want to put a Subaru engine in my
>     > Vanagon?  I can have
>     > everything it offers, and so much more, by using VW parts.
>     >
>     > It's a rhetorical question.  No need to answer.
>
>      why?  hmmm   reliability?     what does the leaky vw
>      wasserpisser offer?
>      headaches and a empty wallet...and so much more (headaches)
>      :<)
>      it is rhetorical.. the subaru engine is a smarter choice..
>      if you can do
>      the conversion, its well worth it.    no need to answer :<)
>      chris
>

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