Re: 2.1 Liter 16v how to? Anyone done this? Would you help a brother out!

[jonas miller <sjmill@erols.com>]

not true you need to use 83.75 mm conversion to do the true conversion
you could use them ..ui am gerttting a set of 83.5 mm pistons made i am
calling to morrow tro check on the stauts..if you want aset of 83.5mm
pistons let me know i can see if i can get thsoe trown in...750 with
coating
jonas

Anthony Pelletier wrote:
> 
> I haven't done this but heres whatcha need
> 95.5mm crank(from TDi) and 84 mm pistons.  You will need to change you
> crank weather you go 2.0 or 2.1.  The only way you can get 84mm pistons
> is to get forged.
> AT work gotta go
> 
> --- Alex Zartman <alexz@drintl.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I'd like to look into transforming a 2 liter block
> > into a 2.1 liter with
> > oversize pistons etc.  But I need access to reliable
> > data (bore size, etc)
> > anything that would be of value to the machine shop
> > so they don't f*ck up!  I
> > know of a reputable machine shop, but it does not
> > specialize in VW engines so
> > they would need exact specifications.
> >
> > Do I need to change cranks?  Can I keep a stock 1.8
> > liter head on it?  Will a
> > stock VW tranny (1987 GTI 16v) handle this kind of
> > torque?  Do I need to upgrade
> > clutch?
> >
> > If anyone has experience with this conversion, I'd
> > greatly apreciate it if they
> > could e-mail me privately and fill me in on thier
> > experience.
> >
> > Thanks very much
> >
> > AZ
> >
> >
> >
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