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Re: [T3] Type2 on Type 3


On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 08:34, Greg Merritt wrote:
> >
> >The biggest question here is what year of Vanagon did the engine come out
> >of, it was post '73 (I think) then you are basically dealing with a Type 4
> 
> Split window transporter (T1 Type 2) until '67, all upright engines
> Bay window transporter (T2 Type 2) '68 - '79ish
> 	o upright through '71
> 	o type 4 pancake starting in '72 (USA, anyway)
> Vanagon (T3 Type 2) '80ish - ninety-something
> 	o aircooled type 4 pancake engine for first several years
> 	o watercooled pancake thereafter
> 	o pqncake diesels in there somewhere
The '82 Vanagon had an inline 1600cc diesel engine available. Same as
the Rabbit diesel, only they laid it over almost on its side.
I owned one for a couple months back in '88, and dumped it as soon as
possible. It was more gutless than a 36hp T-2.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org




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