Re: [T3] Wanted: Engine

["Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 4 Mar 2002, at 11:45, Thomas wrote:

>  My questions...I want to put a type 3 engine with dual carbs in.  Do I have to
> worry about which years' engine I get?  Does it matter that I have manual
> transmission versus automatic?  Also, when I do find an engine, how much trouble
> will I have finding all the tin, mounting, and cooling stuff?  Right now I'm
> staring at a transmission and a big, blank hole.

What you really want is a 67 engine with OE carbs. Trying to put this 
together from parts is likely to be expensive and frustrating. Buy it all 
together. You want an engine from a MT car, which is no problem, because 
there were no AT type 3s before 69, except for a few in Europe in 68.




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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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