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Re: Determining Engine Code



Their  is one other 1.8 motor besides JH, HT,RD,its  GX 8.5:1 comp. , it
was in the golfs and jettas

The 1.6 pan will fit but will reduce the oil capacity by a quart and thus
raise oil temps a bit.

Kyle

On Thu, 08 May 1997 11:45:59 -0700 M+G Houston <houston9@ih2000.net>
writes:
>I am going to look at a 1.8 8v longblock tomorrow.  How can I 
>determine
>what the engine code is?
>
>I ask because on the phone the man couldn't tell me what the code was,
>just that the engine was from an 82 or 83 Scirocco, he thinks.
>
>On my stock 1.6, I have looked in vain for a two-letter designation; I
>can only find numbers on the front of the block.  I am concerned that
>the engine I am going to look at tomorrow might not have such a code 
>on
>it either.
>
>He said the oil pan was damaged also.  Will my 1.6 oil pan fit it?
>
>TIA,
>Gail
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