well I suppose the jokes come from a north american perspective, but in fact diesel engined vanagons are not some sort of red headed step child.

for example, in syncros, diesel engines made up 38% of total.

alistair

On 2011-09-29, at 9:44 AM, Steven Johnson wrote:

> No, but I have a timing belt!    ;)
> 
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 9:28 AM, <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> In a message dated 9/29/2011 11:53:02 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> techedteacher@GMAIL.COM writes:
>> 
>> Does  anyone have a source for a Vanagon oil pan?
>> Mine is  cracked.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> is this a April fools joke? lol
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> vanagons dont have "oil pans"
>> unless its a diesel, of course.
>>