the I5 fits an Audi type bell housing and bolt pattern ( not waterboxer
or diesel vanagon )
I had one for a while but sold it.

one thing of note about I5's in Vanagons ..
in Syncro Vangons there are known for being very rough on the transmission.,
and those transmissions ** need all the help they can get ** !

On 9/30/2014 11:29 AM, PSD wrote:
> VW type.
> It will bolt to 020 or 02A/J transmissions, so a KEP adapter should work
> with the proper flywheel.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Zeitgeist
> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2014 5:12 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: WBX6 RE: difference's between model years
>
> Does the late 2.5L use a VW-type bellhousing pattern or the standard
> Audi-type?
>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 12:35 PM, PSD <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> I mentioned I5 below.
>> I have a MK6 Golf with the 2.5, and that would be a very nice Vanagon
>> choice- lots of low end torque, 170hp and 87 octane.
>> Saw one today on CL for $350.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
>> Chris S.
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2014 3:09 PM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: WBX6 RE: difference's between model years
>>
>> I suppose no one let the 5-cylinder South African Microbus secret spill
>> yet.
>> Darn.
>>
>> Chris.
>>
>
>
> --
> Casey
>