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Subject:Re: Which Subaru engine?
From:Ivan Boyd
Date:Thu, 17 Jul 1997 07:50:19 -0700 (PDT)

How about the six cylinder Subaru?  Would it be too much power?

Thanks,
Ivan

On Wed, 16 Jul 1997, Larry Hamm wrote:

> Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1997 00:41:05 -0500
> From: Larry Hamm <ldhamm@xmission.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu>
> Subject: Re: Which Subaru engine?
> 
> Lionel Tun wrote:
> 
> > Which Subaru engine(s) is(are) a suitable replacement for the 1.9l VW?
> >
> > I saw an ad for a Subaru 1800 4WD asking just GB#50 that 50 pounds for
> > the
> > engine. Should I buy this as an insurance policy?
> >
> > 1984 Caravelle GL auto, 188k miles
> >
> > Lionel Tun
> > ark@saqnet.co.uk
> 
> Lionel,
> The 2.2L Legacy engine is a much better candidate- more power, more
> efficient, more modern. Available in turbo version.
> Larry
>