

| Subject: | Re: '81 Westy: from gas to turbo diesel... German lecture? |
| From: | Bj�rn |
| Date: | Thu, 16 Apr 1998 10:44:37 -0700 |
At 11:14 AM 16/04/98 -0600, you wrote:
>Bjo:rn (sorry, I dunno how to make an umlaut on this machine!) --
>
....
>
>Bitte, waB bedeutet 'Umbau'? Transmission? Project? The context
>is "diese Motoren kommen fu:r den Umbau in Frage", the use of kommen
>here I'm not so sure of but I'm guessing "these motors (come? are
>available?) for the (project? transmission?) in question".
>
> Gary
>
>
Umbau: conversion
diese Motoren kommen f�r den Umbau in Frage: these engines are available for
the conversion ('kommen in Frage' also means: the ones relevant or in deeper
analysis: the ones relevant for this question).
The Umlaut is generated by holding down the ALT key and typing 148 on the
numeric keypad for �, ALT 132 for �, ALT 129 for �.
cheers,
Bj�rn Ratjen
1987 Syncro Est Alia (self camperized)
1995 Passat TD
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