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87 vw scirocco 16v



Why's it got to be Honda bashing? There's a combat Neon (non-ACR,automatic)
parked right outside my office that is "Powered by Dodge"

Cheers,

Christian Els
1987 Scirocco 16V


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason F. Snow" <Jason_F_Snow@nac.net>
To: "'Allyn'" <amalventano1@home.com>; "'der t flo'" <derrickmd18@juno.com>;
"'Brett Van Sprewenburg'" <brett@netacc.net>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, 09 January, 2002 08:46
Subject: RE: 87 vw scirocco 16v


> Shameless Honda bashing! I love it ;-)
>
> Jason F. Snow
> Home: (781) 440-9453
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Allyn
> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 12:52 AM
> To: der t flo; Brett Van Sprewenburg
> Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: 87 vw scirocco 16v
>
> Brett,
>     Hes gonna put some stickers on it :P
> Al
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brett Van Sprewenburg" <brett@netacc.net>
> To: "der t flo" <derrickmd18@juno.com>
> Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 12:21 AM
> Subject: Re: 87 vw scirocco 16v
>
>
> > >I just brought a scirocco 16v  and the tranny is blown.  I have a 8v
> > >tranny to put in it.  but I want to know how much horsepower can the
> 8v
> > >tranny handle before it blows.  i'm planing to run 200hp.
> > >
> >
> > Pretty much exactly the same as a 16v tranny. :)  The major difference
> is
> > in the spline count and size of the input shaft for 100mm CV'd 8v
> transaxles.
> > It takes serious (really serious) HP and shock loading to get the
> decent
> 020's
> > to blow due to over driving.  However, they do seem to regularly fail
> for
> a
> > variety of reasons with only modest HP, but the failures really don't
> seem
> > to often be related to the high HP...interesting...anyone else have
> some
> > relevant experience on this?
> >
> > How are you planning to run 200hp?  The only way to get 200hp out of
> > our style 16v's would be forced induction or individual throttle
> bodies
> with a
> > set of decent cams.  Most likely a good programmable engine management
> > system in either case is necessary also.  What is your plan?
> >
> > ==Brett
> >
> >  \/  '84 Scirocco (ITB racer 2B) | "Hot VW's, take two home. They're
> small"
> > \/\/ '88 Scirocco 16v (Show), '92 Passat 16v (Winter+) | -
> brett@netacc.net
> >
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