1.7 head swap

[kervinridgley@earthlink.net (Kervin Ridgley)]

Thanks Dan and Mark,
  I couldn't remember what would work best.  I thought I had a link to a
page with info on the different heads, but I could find it.

Kervin

 

Dan Bubb wrote:
> 
> The 1.7 head has much smaller valves than the 1.8l GTI head. From
> experience with the GTI head on a 2.0L I'd say a 2.0L with the 1.7 head
> probably wouldn't make power beyond 5000 RPM.
> Not worth the effort.
> Dan
> 
> Kervin Ridgley wrote:
> >
> > Are there engines that a 1.7 head won't work on?  I was working on my 2
> > liter swap and someone said that a 1.7 head won't work for that.
> >
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> > Kervin
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> > 82 1.7 8v The gift
> > 86 1.8 8v My everyday ride
> > 00 tt600 more HP than my car
> > 00 Habanero my cheap ti ride
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> >
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Kervin
80 1.7 8v Crack free dash
82 1.7 8v The gift 
86 1.8 8v My everyday ride
00 tt600 more HP than my car
00 Habanero my cheap ti ride
00 IF Delux XT-Bomber