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Subject:Re: ENGINE SWAP QUESTION
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Sat, 10 Aug 2002 14:57:10 EDT

In a message dated 8/10/02 2:29:11 PM, fliptop92@KNOLOGY.NET writes:

>Has anyone done a swap of the 16 valve GTI engine. Will it fit in the engine
>compartment. It appears to be essentially the same as any inline 4 VW except
>for the intake manifold. Yeas, nays or comments..

Check the archives. This frequently comes up, with the consensus being that
the 16V is >NOT< a suitable engine for the Vanagon.