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Subject:Re: 2.1 in a 85........
From:Paul
Date:Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:36:00 -0800

My lips are sealed as much as they can be as I smile too

On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 6:49 PM, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@gmail.com>wrote:

> Tell them NOTHING.  This is where you keep your mouth shut and I've
> learned to do that as a 3rd generation native Kalifornian.  I have
> been running a 2.1 in my 84 Westy Ole Putt since 1997 in Kalifornia,
> always passed with the 1.9 Digijet and emissions.
>
> http://www.oldvolkshome.com/19to21.htm
>
> --
> Jim Thompson
> 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
> 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
> 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
> 75 914 1.8 "Nancy"
> Full Timing From March 1999 To January 2012
> oldvolkshome@gmail.com
> http://www.oldvolkshome.com
> Find me on Facebook:
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> ***********************************
>
> On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Paul <wognacious@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Will having a 2.1L in my 1985 Westy, which originally had the 1.9L create
> > problems when I go to smog it next year? I just left a CA Test Only
> Station
> > after getting my 95 T-100 smogged and I was talking with one of the
> tech's
> > and I mentioned my engine swap and that I would be bringing my Vanagon in
> > soon for it's next smog test and he expressed some concerns with
> > confiiciting compression and other stuff in going from a 1.9 to a 2.1 in
> > 85. Is he full of it or right on it?
> > TIA,
> > Paul in Tracy
>

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