16v 1.8 Head Prices

[mpeters6@rochester.rr.com (Marc Peterson)]

I have seen with my own eyes a VR6 head pitted pretty badly.  Nothing that
shaving the head didn't fix, but it is possible for it to happen.

Marc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Allyn" <amalventano1@comcast.net>
To: <jason_f_snow@nac.net>; "'Jeff Toomasson'" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>;
<Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 4:24 PM
Subject: Re: 16v 1.8 Head Prices


> Jason,
>     Tell that shop to show you the corrosion. Do not allow a delay or give
them any kinds of heads
> up. Just show up and ask to see the head. Corrosion of aluminum sounds
very shady to me. Metal
> rusting right next to aluminum will most likely add material to the
aluminum, not take it away. If
> your head looks decent to you then take it to another shop.
> Al
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason F. Snow" <jason_f_snow@nac.net>
> To: "'Jeff Toomasson'" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>; <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 11:56 AM
> Subject: RE: 16v 1.8 Head Prices
>
>
> > The machine shop told me that the head had corrosion on the bottom, and
> > they didn't think it would hold a headgasket ? anyone ever hear of this
> > before ?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Toomasson
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 11:54 AM
> > To: jason_f_snow@nac.net; Scirocco-l@scirocco.
> > Subject: Re: 16v 1.8 Head Prices
> >
> > What do you mean "bad"? Sounds like a "good" opportunity to get your P&P
> > on...
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jason F. Snow" <jason_f_snow@nac.net>
> > To: <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 8:36 AM
> > Subject: 16v 1.8 Head Prices
> >
> >
> > > What is the going rate for a 1.8 16v stock head? Just found out mine
> > is
> > > bad.
> > >
> > > Jason F. Snow
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