

| Subject: | Re: engine swaps (long) |
| From: | Pat Dooley |
| Date: | Wed, 14 Apr 1999 00:26:33 -0400 |
Hmmm, don't all Honda motors turn CCW? Hows about a VTEC or better yet an accura V6 with the 5000 trans? > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf > Of Larry Hamm > Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 1999 11:58 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: engine swaps (long) > > > Jerry Granito wrote: > > > > In a message dated 4/12/99 11:45:53 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > > bjwilbur@1STCONNECT.COM writes: > > > > << thoughts about the engine swap options >> > > > > But you left one out........the corvair flat 6......has anyone > ever done one > > of these in a vanagon? > > (I will now don my Nomex suit in preparation for the flames!) > > Corvair engines are a little hard to come by. They also rotate > "backwards", so you need to flip the R&P, or reverse the direction of > rotation of the crank. Maybe you could use an Audi trans??? > Larry >
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