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Subject:Re: used Vanagon engine
From:Allan Streib
Date:Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:15:25 -0400

Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> writes:

> One of my neighbors in Baja had one.� He towed his Baja bug beetle
> with it.� Seemed to work ok.�� He sold it when he got into dirt bikes
> and bought a big long Ford to fit the bikes into.�

I'm intrigued.  I see KEP has a kit for adapting a Mazda Rotary to a
Type 1.  I wonder how much of that would fit a Vanagon?  Is there any
particular benefit to a rotary?  I drove a Mazda rotary for a few days
back in the 80s (was a rental) and all I remember about it was it was
very smooth.

Allan
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1991 Vanagon GL