Re: type 4 engine into '73 Squareback

["Damian Clement" <vwtype3@lineone.net>]

If it was Fuel Injected to start with maybe but in this case the Vanagon
engine was fitted with dual solex carbs as stock. This is a UK Vanagon
engine that were talking about here.

Damo
-----Original Message-----
From: Erkson, Toby <toby.erkson@intel.com>
To: "type3@vwtype3.org" <type3@vwtype3.org>
Date: 18 May 1998 19:55
Subject: RE: type 4 engine into '73 Squareback


>If you left the engine as fuel injected you wouldn't need to
>worry about carb stuff, correct?
>   Toby Erkson
>   air_cooled_nut@pobox.com  <-- Please use this address for email
>   '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L
>   '75 Porsche 914 1.8L, ORPCA member
>   Portland, Oregon, http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/8501/
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I am in the process of installing a 2.0 litre Type 4  engine
>>from a Vanagon
>>into my 72 Fastback. So far I have had to buy a pair of Weber
>>40 DCNF carbs,
>>small manifolds for same and linkage. The stock carbs are too
>>tall to fit
>>under the decklid of my Type 3.
>
>