I think he was referring to the Wankel's roots being in Germany (say
"vankel"), not Japan.

Michael B. Harrnacker
89 Weekender "Nameles"
91 Golf "Miami"
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vanagon@rudi.montech.umt.edu

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-----Original Message-----
From: Larry Hamm <ldhamm@XMISSION.COM>
To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM <Vanagon@VANAGON.COM>
Date: Monday, October 12, 1998 11:23 PM
Subject: Re: Subaru 2.2L Engine- Any Experiences?No rice burners,,,,

>Robert A. Alexander wrote:
>>
>> I just tend to jealousy when I talk with folks who have put 250K on
>> their Subaru wagons with little problems but maybe a clutch job.
>>
>> That Wankel has its roots you-know-where.
>>
>Bob,
>And so too the Subaru!
>Larry