

| Subject: | Re: 2.1 in a 85........ |
| From: | Paul |
| Date: | Sun, 3 Mar 2013 05:39:42 -0800 |
I'll just take it to a different smog shop, if you didn't do the swap how in the world would you know. Everything swapped over from the 1.9 to the 2.1. And it's using the 1.9 wiring.........I say they won't even know. Thanks for everyones input Paul in Tracy On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 1:18 PM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) < kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > Don't tell them that you have done anything. Just see if it goes through > first. They get crazy about engine swaps. If you don't tell them, it will > pass if the engine is running good, and they will never know because the > engines look identical. Just pray he didn't make a note of your > conversation. My grand mother always warned me not to tell everything you > know. It isn't lying. If they don't ask specific questions why volunteer > information? > > Ken Wilford > John 3:16 > www.vanagain.com > > > On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 3:28 PM, HotelWestfalia <zolo@foxinternet.net> > wrote: > > > I think, he is full of it. But wait for more info from other Vanagon > > generals. > > Zoltan > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Paul > > Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2013 12:08 PM > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: 2.1 in a 85........ > > > > Will having a 2.1L in my 1985 Westy, which originally had the 1.9L create > > problems when I go to smog it next year? I just left a CA Test Only > Station > > after getting my 95 T-100 smogged and I was talking with one of the > tech's > > and I mentioned my engine swap and that I would be bringing my Vanagon in > > soon for it's next smog test and he expressed some concerns with > > confiiciting compression and other stuff in going from a 1.9 to a 2.1 in > > 85. Is he full of it or right on it? > > TIA, > > Paul in Tracy > > > > > > ----- > > No virus found in this message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 2013.0.2899 / Virus Database: 2641/6142 - Release Date: 03/02/13 > > >
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