Re: [non Scirocco] [Fox intake mainfold]

["Ryan Schuermann" <rts@nol.net>]

not to diss what youve heard, but in the essenceof pulling a 16v head
on a 8v bottom end, you'd end up having to go with the 16v pistons,
and do something with the oil squiters. one can prob get those 
numbers out of an 8v head on a 16v bottom end running crazy 
compression.

Ryan
> 	not too sure, but i know of a guy that managed to match up the 16V head
> to the bottom half of the fox motor, and after much secretive tweaking
> and tuning, it's apparently pumping out about 235 hp.  
> 
> 	i've heard that vw said it wasn't possible, and that he is going to
> show them otherwise...but i'm not sure why they would care, the car's
> been out of production for what, 5 years now?
> 
> 	just my $0.02
> 
> jason
> the mad bastard
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