Re: another 2.0L question...

["S. Coleman" <deadbolt@mindspring.com>]

Oh damn,...   I didn't mean to insult you on that one....   I had no idea
the "package" was so expensive.  I guess you had already figured out that
the deal wasn't a good one.
Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert piwonka" <tpiwonka@TTACS.TTU.EDU>
To: "scirocco" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 6:49 PM
Subject: Re: another 2.0L question...


> I could get a 2.0 short block for 550 but that is used, but i wasn't
> considering buying this kit from auto tech cause 1500 is ridiculous.
>
> Robert
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "S. Coleman" <deadbolt@mindspring.com>
> To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 4:45 PM
> Subject: Re: another 2.0L question...
>
>
> > Don't quote me on this,.. but it seems that the gear on the end of the
> > intermed. shaft needs to be ground to clear the new parts.   Honestly,..
> > pushing a 1.8 block is a waste of time IMHO.   I can buy a complete 2.0
> > motor for $450.00 and nothing needs to be clearance.   After selling off
> the
> > parts you don't need,... you have paid for your shop bill and new rings
> and
> > bearings.   (or should be close,...)   I believe that is the plan for
Mike
> > A. who I rebuilt and sold a similar package to.   I dunno,...   Maybe if
I
> > couldn't source a 2.0 block,..I might consider this package from
> > Autotech.,... . but I could probably ship you a 2.0 motor cheaper than
> that
> > kit?
> >
> > Just some thoughts,
> > Chris
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert piwonka" <tpiwonka@TTACS.TTU.EDU>
> > To: "scirocco" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 5:03 PM
> > Subject: another 2.0L question...
> >
> >
> > > Is it possible to use 82.5mm pistons and just use a 92.8mm crank in a
> 1.8L
> > > block this is for a PL I am reffering to, or would the interrmediate
> shaft
> > > be in the way?
> > >
> > > The only reason I say this is becasue autotech sells a kit to make a
1.8
> > > into a 2.0 but they said that the interrmediate shaft would have to be
> > > altered or modified along with the oil pump.  anyone have any
> > > info/experience on this.
> > >
> > >
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