

| Subject: | Re: Porsche in a van |
| From: | Joseph Fortino |
| Date: | Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:23:00 -0700 |
ok found this link. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=502082 -----Original Message----- >From: Todd Last <rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET> >Sent: Sep 13, 2007 2:59 PM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Porsche in a van > >This idea reminds me of Bill Harrah's 1977 Jeep Wagoneer which he had a Ferrari V12 installed in. >aka the Jerrari. Wonder how long the transfer case lasted in that vehicle. > > > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- >From: Don Hanson <dhanson@GORGE.NET> >> If I had unlimited funds, I would be tempted to stick in a GTR 997-based Cup >> car drive line.. >> >> ABS, traction control, and a six-speed sequential tranny..Couple that to >> the water cooled proven motor at around 500 hp..What more could a Van guy >> with waay too much spendable funding want? >> They also offered a few years of AWD cars, the Carrera 4(?).. >> The problem is, the gears would not for long take the extra weight of >> moving a Van at ~4000lbs as opposed to the Porsche racecar at 3000..Of >> course, back to the "unlimited funds" and who cares...build a spare, keep >> one at the shop all the time, like the rich-guy racers do.. >> Don Hanson
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