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1.8 to 2.0



> Erik LaCelle wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I recently acquired an '87 16v with a bad motor.  I'm putting in a 2.0
> this weekend.  I plan to change the timing belt, rear main seal, and
> valve cover gasket before installing it.  I have to change the exhaust
> manifold as well (the 2.0 came from a GLI).  Beyond these things and
> what's below, does anyone have any tips/suggestions/warnings/omens/
> about this conversion?
<snip>
> Any information is greatly appreciated!
> 
> Erik

When you go to reuse the clutch stuff be sure to put some locktite on
the PP bolt threads. They live n the motor's oil and can leak if you
don't seal them.

Happy Happy,
Joy Joy.

TBerk