Malcolm Holser <mholser@Adobe.COM> wrote:

> I'd
> guess my favorite was the doghouse beetle engines, but these never
were in
> US buses, and as stock they have finicky smog stuff as well.

The '71 bus came with a dual-port doghouse-shroud  type 1 engine.  The
only smog related headache that it has is the 34PICT-3 carburator.
It's a bit tough to tune, but a 30PICT-1 carb is easy to retrofit.
This engine is the main reason I sought out a '71.

George Lyle
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