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On 15 Nov 2001, at 8:30, Ian Ruinaard wrote: > In a Type 1 Baja Bug conversion I think the cooling system is compromised & will > not work as well as VW intended it too - same with a Buggy with a Type 1 or > Type 3 motor in it (The hot air will just circulate). I have always thought that > motors in these vehicles will overheat & fail prematurely (I have never seen a > Baja Bug or a Buggy with a temp gauge fitted !) Is my thinking correct ? Another thought.... I've always thought that the ideal setup for this would be 914-like, putting the cooling air intake facing forward, mid engine, etc. Then you might as well stay with a 914 chassis and use a type 4 engine. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe