

| Subject: | Re: Vanagon engine swaps |
| From: | Alistair Bell |
| Date: | Sun, 7 Apr 2002 09:27:48 -0700 |
Todd et al, God knows I should be the last to criticise other people's websites, but if these folk do the same kind job on engines as they do on their site then... :) Alistair -- '82 Westy -> diesel converted to gas in '94 albell@uvic.ca http://homepage.mac.com/alistairbell/home/ on 06/04/2002 11:39 AM, Todd Last at Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM wrote: > I found this link for a company that puts Mazda RX-7 rotary engines in > Vanagons. > Thought I'd pass it along. > > http://www.atkinsrotary.com/engineQA.htm > > I recall that someone on the list was asking if this could be done. I > wouldn't think it would be all that good as rotary engines are not known > for their low-rpm torque. > > Here is what the webpage says: > > I have a 1988 VW Vanagon in pristine condition but with a rotten water > box motor. Is it feasible to swap in a Rotary? > > Hi, > > We have done this in the past with wonderful results. For more > information please call Dave at 253-848-7776 >
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