

| Subject: | Re: conversion |
| From: | EMZ |
| Date: | Tue, 10 Aug 1999 14:36:24 -0400 |
Is the motor leaning at the original 15 deg?
Eric 86-VW4x4
vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z
Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Larry V. Brown wrote:
> I am in the process of converting my 85 Westy 1.9 automatic to a GTi. I
> have the engine installed in the van, using a Kennedy adapter plate,
> which mated the l.8 GTi to the Vanagon automatic trans beautifully. I
> used the diesel engine mounts, and the engine is in the van, bolted up.
> The alternator seems to sit a little high, may have to put a dent in the
> engine compartment lid to close it down. The ac compressor clears
> nicely. The problem I have is the power steering pump. I am having
> trouble finding a place to put it, so the belt will clear. Has anyone
> solved this problem? I am sure I am overlooking a simple solution, and
> would greatly appreciate any help. Thanks, Larry
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