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Re: JH engine



Do you have the Injected or Carb version? If you've got Carbs it's 
not bloomin' surprising.... Statespeople so far as I'm aware didn't 
get Carb ones, so they are 112bhp. If you've got carbs you WILL only 
have about 95bhp. Sucks? No blows more like!

> OK, so I lied...one more question.  I was picking up some spark plugs
> today and found out that I have the JH engine.  Reading your guys' 
> posts, it seems in the States the JH is good to have.  Well here it 
> seems to suck.  Looking at the guy's book, it says the JH has 95 PS 
> (close to HP) and the other 1.8 8V's have 112 PS.  The only difference 
> I know of is that mine has the Catalytic converter and the other ones 
> don't.  Can a Kat really 'suck' that much horsepower away?  17 HP?? 
> Jeez.  
> 
> Another thing I noticed has to do with the 16V.  With the Kat, it was
> 129 PS (same as US?) and without it was 139 PS.  Hmmm...
> 
> -MIke
> 89 Scirocco Scala
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