[Vwdiesel] [TDI-conversion] What engine would you want?

[LBaird119 at aol.com]

In a message dated 3/14/2009 5:25:39 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
vbriggs at stny.rr.com writes:

> 
> I was checking out a web site several years ago when I still had my  
> wasserboxer '86 vanagon and came across a web site in Australia that  
> were converting vanagons to a 3.8 ltr v-6. Apparently they have an  
> engine variant of the buick 3.8 that has an alum block.. A good bit  
> lighter than the American version. 

  I know the 3.5 V-8 went to Rover I believe, long ago.  Good 
engine from everything I've heard, small, light.  Even showed 
up in the MG-B but not in the States from what I've heard.  Silly 
GM, shoulda kept using it!
    Loren


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