blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; }  May I assume you have been to boxeer.com?
I can't give you any personal feedback, but have been quite intrigued by the potential of this engine.
Their travel blog speaks well for the conversion.
Cheers, Ant in NE FL

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On Friday, May 20, 2016, 6:22 PM, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@NBNET.NB.CA> wrote:

Anyone on the list have an Subaru EE20 diesel in their Vanagon?  I would be interested in your feedback on performance, fuel efficiency and reliability.

The more I read about this engine, the more I think it would be my first choice for an engine replacement.  The companion 6-spd tranny would also be a significant upgrade.  

A pricy path, but when I find the Atlantic Hightop of my dreams - that is not too rotten to be a restoration candidate - just perhaps ….