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Subject:Re: The Better Waterboxer Motor....the simpler 1.9L or the 2.1L with all ofth...
From:Jeff Sibley
Date:Tue, 23 Apr 2002 02:00:37 EDT

In a message dated 4/22/02 10:56:07 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
TSmola@TRIBUNE.COM writes:

> It seems that the 1.9L motor. with 82 bhp , while less powerful than the
> 2.1L w/  95 bhp.....is alot less complicated with coolant hoses, failure
> prone waterpumps and thermostats......

you with your 1.9 banger....obviously don't understand the "incredible, mind
blowing, powerful, g-forced" rush of driving a floored 2.1 litre
boxer,........ uphill. ;)