Re: Big Oil Pump

["Michael & Kristen Potter" <kmpotter@ix.netcom.com>]

> > > > Anyone ever have any NEGATIVE effects from adding the golf
> > > > oil pump (36mm gears) to thier scirocco?
> > > >
> > > > Ed
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > 
> > > First off what motor do you have in the scirocco, 8v or 16v? If it's
> > > a pre 87 JH 8v solid lifter motor the 30mm pumps are quite adequate.
> > > Plus there's no reason to be pushing 100+ pounds of pressure while
> > > driving at operating temps.
> > > The 8v hydro motor's can benefit from this upgrade(I did it in my MK1
> > > & it worked great)
> > > If it's a 16v PL by all means get one. The 16v's have piston oil
> > > squirters & double the lifters to feed so the increase in volume will
> > > help.
> > > 
> 
> 
> > So the golf's oil pump is bigger than the stock 16V's? I need to change
> > my 16V's. so this is why i ask.
> 
> All 2.0 16v Golf, Jetta, Passat came with 36mm pumps. Stock 8v golf's 
> & 1.8 16v's came with a 30mm. The only 8v's that 
> came with a 36mm were G60's & Audi 80's with the 2.0 8v. Since you 
> have a 16v you will need to get the 2.0 16v pump #051-115-105-A. I've 
> seen them range in $$ from $90 for a Brazilian to $150-$320 for 
> German. 
> HTH
> Potterman
> > 
> > 

Michael Potter
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