

| Subject: | Re: 5 cyl Vanagon/f |
| Date: | Fri, 9 Jun 95 14:52:03 EDT |
> No, no no, Bill you don't understand. I don't want an transverse de-tuned > engine infront of me, I want a rough, raspy resposive longitudinally (sp) > mounted motor behind me :) > > Alistair cylindarly challenged Which is a great point, you know even if VW could not get the VR6 in the thing at the start they might have saved their asses if they had at least put the 20V version in the van from the late Coupe Quattro, it was out from at least 89 or so, predating the EV a few years. And hell would another $1000 for the 20V really have mattered to EV owners, I think the power would have justified the price. Of course if the 20V is like a VW 16V, a revver, it would hardly have been appropriate. The 2.2 was OK in my 2900lb Quantum Syncro, in a 3500+ lb EV, hardly stellar. John ja@coe.wvu.edu '71 Westy, '90 Corrado G60
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