

| Subject: | Re: What about replacing Vanagon engines with more fuel efficient ones? |
| From: | pickle vanagon |
| Date: | Thu, 5 Jun 2008 15:49:07 -0400 |
Right. Now, if you're engine happens to be broke and need replacing/rebuilding anyways... different story. On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@yahoo.com> wrote: > Try: http://www.bostig.com/products/zetec/Overview.php > > Also there is NO economy in putting in a new 'fuel efficient' engine to > replace a perfectly good engine. Calculate how many miles you have to drive > to 'break even' on the cost of the new engine vs the gas savings from going > from 19 to 23 mpg. :-( Just Slow down. m2cw Malcolm > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Scott Foss - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> > > so I'm into Subaru engines in Vanagons these days. A sweet 91 to 94 > Legacy type Subaru 2.2 engine can do, rather than say 19ish mpg ( US > gallons ) it can do more like 23ish. Even a bit more. >
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