Re: Replacement engines

[Silent Operator <silentop@txcc.net>]

At 01:22 PM 1/5/98 -0500, you wrote:
>I'm thinking of replacing the engine in my '98 GLX with the engine from my
>wife's '87 Civic, to improve gas mileage.  I know I'll take a bit of a
>performance hit, but I think it will be worth it.
>Does anyone have any tips for performing this mod?
>
>JL
>
>
You have got to be crazy you would take a HUGE performance hit the gas saved
would not be worth the trouble to change the engines and to get the jetta
retro fitted for the civic engine. my advice is that the VR6 is a great
engine don't do it...

Silent Operator




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