Fwd: Re: Decked JH vs JH with RD pistons?

["Ben Channard" <zeroid@hotmail.com>]

>From: Benjamin Harder <vwtype53@yahoo.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: Decked JH vs JH with RD pistons?
>Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 20:36:16 -0800 (PST)
>
> > 1.  Stock JH with a decked head.  I assume that this would be easiest 
>and
> > would allow me to stay stock CIS?
>
>   This is what I have installed into my '81 rocco.  I *found* a JH and 
>just
>"dropped it in" without any other real work...besides a new clutch
>and all new seals, of course.  I had the head re-surfaced and had about
>0.003" removed...should have increased compression from 8.5 to possibly
>as much as 9.0, but really not much of a difference.
>   I really like the JH with my FF long ratio box...great for daily
>driving!
>
>   If you are going to actually spend $$ on a block...hehe, unlike me...
>then I would say to source a Audi 3A block (2.0 liter)...that's what
>I will do next I think.
>
>
>=====
>____________________________________
>Benjamin Harder
>86 Scirocco 16v
>81 Scirocco
>80 Scirocco S
>
>http://www.geocities.com/vwtype53/
>


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