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Subject:Re: overland 5cyl conversion
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:16:17 -0500

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Daniel Stevens wrote:

> what I/we need os an importer that will sell KITS that don't require the
> purchase of a new engine.. though I think it's a grand idea. I do all of
> my wrenching and I have a small supply of used VW 4&5cyls.

Buy someone's dead diesel Vanagon and strip out the engine mounts,
bellhousing, and snorkel. ;)  The diesel carrier bars will fit any year,
IIRC.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Volkswagen Diesel Westfalia
'86 Volvo 240DL wagon