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Subject:Re: Vanagon/Subaru Deep Thoughts
From:Larry Hamm
Date:Thu, 31 May 2001 22:27:52 -0700

Jay L Snyder wrote:

> I have been thinking about this for several weeks when this new rash of
> Subaru bashing started again.  Would it be possible to use the Subaru
> engine, but incorporate the  stock Digijet FI system?  There would be some
> obvious problems with the fuel injectors and the distributor, but
> everything else could be adapted pretty easily.  You would have to modify
> the Subaru's distributor shaft to attach the VW unit.  I don't think that
> would be that hard.

Jay,
It's been done, but I'm not up on the details. I don't think the Subaru's
distributor was modified, though, since it doesn't have one. Maybe someone on
the SubaruVanagon list (now with 450 members) can fill in the particulars.
Larry
'82 Syncronized SubaWesty

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