I have to admit, I swapped my 1.9 with 180k miles with a new Boston
Bob 2.1 and I didn't feel any difference.  Maybe my 1.9 wasn't in as
bad shape as i thought!

Jeff

On 19-Feb-09, at 10:44 PM, David Kao wrote:

> Hum... That's a little disappointing. It may be only 10% more power.
> Hopefully it will still make a difference on many slopes that I often
> travel on.
>
> David
>
>
> --- On Thu, 2/19/09, David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote:
>
>> From: David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
>> Subject: Re: Replace 1.9 with a 2.1 WBX
>
>> The 2.1 US Vanagons were rated 95 or 90 SAE hp @ 4800 rpm,
>> 117 lb-ft torque.
>>
>>
>> --
>> David Beierl - Providence RI USA --
>> http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
>> '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage," '85 GL
>> "Poor Relation"