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Subject:Re: converting a 2.1 to 1.9
From:John Lauterbach
Date:Sat, 20 Aug 2005 20:21:06 -0400

Evan, you should discuss with Bob Donalds at Boston Engine.

John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Evan Mac Donald" <macdonald1987@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 5:52 PM
Subject: converting a 2.1 to 1.9

> Hello list!
>
>  I am looking for any one who has rebuilt a 2.1 long block, using 1.9
> externals - water pump, thermostat housing, etc. The Bentley says the
> cases are the same, and the heads are the same also, so with the "correct
> for chassis year" accessories bolted on, what other problems might there
> be....
>
>
>                          TIA
>
>
>
> Evan Mac Donald
>
> 1984 Wolfburg
> 1985 GL 7 Pass.
> 1991 Carat Weekender
>