Re: Engine mods..what to do?

[Domenic Lippolis <domlipps@mail2.nai.net>]

At 12:12 PM 2/17/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi guys!  I've been lurking around this list for a while and have seldomly
>given my 2 cents worth.  I own a 81 Scirocco with a 1.7 engine.  It's stock
>but I want to improve its performance.  It has 300,000kms so my question is
>:  Is it worth it to work on this engine or get a new one.  Money, as
>always, is an issue.  Should I just get a 16v installed (if it fits) or just
>improve on what it already has.  Keep in mind that I really don't have the
>financial resources to back me up.  I don't know much about Scirocco's and I
>wish I did.
>
>Thanks for the advice in advance.
>
>Sal....

        I would find a used 1.8 l with less miles than your car and do the
swap. Thats much easier and cheaper than a 16V conversion, you get to keep
alot of the parts you already have!
					DOM!
					1980 VW Scirocco S
					1983 Alfa Romeo GTV-6
					1986 Kawasaki 600 Ninja
					1979 Piaggio Vespa P125X

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