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Subject:Re: Replace 1.9 with a 2.1 WBX
From:Joe
Date:Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:37:52 -0800

What happen to the 2.2l upgrade
Just thinking...

Joe

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On Feb 19, 2009, at 8:51 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote:

> At 11:44 PM 2/19/2009, 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.
>
> If you have power steering and can do without it...the pump sucks up
> a surprising amount of power.  Ken Wilford wrote quite a while ago
> about his surprise at the difference in pick-up with and without.
>
>
> --
> David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
> '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage," '85 GL "Poor Relation"

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