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RE: done putting new motor in!



140HP out of a 1.8 ?????

Cmon Kevin you didn't put the turbo in already did you ?????

Brian Honnold
'78 Rocco Ragtop

On Tuesday, September 08, 1998 11:57 PM, Kevin [SMTP:aventari@cts.com] wrote:
> I finished putting my new motor in! it took me 5 days, 1 trip to the
> junkyard, and like 4 trips to the auto parts store, but my built 1.8 is
> finally done. Sounds sweet, runs better, and has AWESOME power! I cant wait
> untill it's broken in and I can rev it up to 8000 rpm and feel 140 horse
> power in a 2000 lb car! woohoo!!! look out hondas!
> 
> That motor took me a little over a year to build. It fired right up on the
> second try too. (after i got the ignition timing right) Any questions on
> engine assembly/installation?? right over here :)
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> "If God had meant for us to use the metric system, we would've been born
> with ten fingers and ten toes."
> 
> Kevin Fry .:. 81 Scirocco S
>       San Diego, CA
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