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Subject:Re: 2.2 vanagon
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Sun, 6 Apr 2003 23:03:26 +1200

>In a message dated 4/5/03 5:36:44 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ writes:
>
><< You mean Subaru Legacy's  EJ22 engine, not Toyota or Honda, I assume.
>  There's a list dedicated to Subaru conversions, go to <www.yahoo.com>
>  and join the Subaruvanagon list. All owners seem to be most happy
>  with their conversions. >>
>
>Andrew and other engine swap advocates,
>
>Although I admire your loyalties to certain swaps, it is not fair to redirect
>folks who are asking about a particular swap to one that you prefer. Case in
>point, Cliff Bellows is asking about the Wasserboxer 2.2 that Eurocars is
>promoting. You just redirected him to a Subaru swap w/o disclosing that there
>is such as thing as a WBX 2.2. It's Just as bad as Eric redirecting a Subaru
>swap inquiry to a VW inline-4 swap.

Well, his message in no way indicated the 2.2 wasserleaker. The vast
majority of 2.2s going into T3s are Subaru, so naturally I assumed
that this is what was meant.