Re: 2.2

[Night Shadow <soltwede@ucsub.colorado.edu>]

Hmmm...this has made me curious...I need to get a good look at one of
these cars one day....a 2.2 Turbo sounds fun, even if it is a Dodge
Motor....doesn't matter all that much, cause Shelby helped in the design
and engineering of those little turbo motors....

Eric
(I have respect for Shelby...he knew how to build a fast car)


On Fri, 11 Jun 1999, John C. Worden wrote:

> At 09:37 AM 6/11/99 -0600, Night Shadow wrote:
> >
> >I've always wondered if anyone would stick one of those motors into their
> >VW, considering that the Omni was a A1 Chassis and has the SAME engine
> >mounts...(yes thats right, Dodge was buying VW chassis!)
> >
> >Eric
> I'm surprised nobody had either, but having known people who owned them it
> won't be me.  Too many problems with engines and electrical systems.
> As far as VW selling stuff to Dodge- I've never heard much more(like
> official VW) about that but it was about that time that VW bought and
> started their Westmoreland Pa plant which was and
> uncompleted........yes.....Dodge plant.  Hmmm.  Makes you wonder.
> 
> 
> John Worden
> Old Town, Maine
> 
> '98 Dodge Dakota 4x4
> '81 Volkswagen Scirocco(mk1) soon to be 2.0 16V
> '69 MGB- in need of total resoration(needs some front fenders too)
> 


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