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reluctantartist
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I like my aircooled 2.0.... and so far it seems no less reliable than the water boxer motors from what I read on here. I don't think swapping is too bad an idea especially if you plan on building a camper special engine at some point.
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Prflyer
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Location: Puerto Rico
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| I like my aircooled 2.0.... and so far it seems no less reliable than the water boxer motors from what I read on here. I don't think swapping is too bad an idea especially if you plan on building a camper special engine at some point. |
pardon my newbiness  , what do you mean by camper special engine?
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reluctantartist
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Look here ....it will give you all the info you want to know....
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3...er+special
I am awaiting to see how it goes ... hopefully he will get over and get it dyno'd later and see what it is doing. I think this will be my next engine.
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Prflyer
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Thanks
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