2.0l block

[tberk@mindspring.com (T Berk)]

JARED HASS wrote:
> 
> If I wanted to build a 2.0l 16v motor for my Scirocco would it be better to
> use a 2.0l 8v and put a 16v head on it or should I stall with a 2.0l 16v
> block?  what is the difference between the blocks?  The main concern is the
> water jacket size and such but the engine is not going to be running for
> very long at any point in time so overheating is not really an issue, if I
> am thinking correctly, please help me...
> 
> Jared
> 79' Dasher (daily driver)
> 81' Rabbit Truck (just purchased - going to be daily driver)
> 87' Scirocco 16v (autocross car)
> 
> ________________



And besides, while taking duty life in to account you should prob build
it to take longer runs anyway. 

16v block + 16v head = good good.  8v block + 16v head = work, work,
work. Plus $.

TBerk