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Subject:Re: 2.0 Inline Engine in a 87 Vanagon!
From:Austin
Date:Thu, 13 Feb 1997 20:04:51 -0600 (CST)

>Kyle wrote:
>>Listees,
>
>>The install of this 2.0 engine was a work of art!  A Air-box instead of 
>early
>>injection as we usually use.
>
>Would be nice to find a picture of this one day on the web. What is the 
>'Air-box'?
>What is the 'early injection', CIS?
>
>> The tech told me that it was hard to get it slowed down!  He said it 
>totally
>>overpowered the braking system .
>
>The tech should know about the 4-disk brake system.
>
>>  I will be informed as soon as the "KITS" are ready to be sold.  I WILL 
>inform
>>everyone on the list as soon as I get the word.
>
>Will be nice, we're waiting for more info.

Why Why Why is a 2.0 liter inline engine stronger than the 2.1 boxer that
the bus comes with???

PS - Kyle; I got my air filters today.  Thanks, & you might want to tell the
rest of the list that these filters fit 'regular' Vanagons in addition to
Syncros (looks to me like the filter area is about doubled!!!).

Austin