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16V head-combustion chamber volume?




Thanks Ron - you saved me from running out in a hurry to pull a head.  Now 
I'll wait until I have one off to check.

Oh well - seemed like a good idea for a whacky project.

I guess I'll have to go back to trying to figure out a reliable way to 
control a VNT 15 on my 1.6TD.

Drew

On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Ron Pieper wrote:

> --- Drew MacPherson <drew@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca> wrote:
> > 
> > Excellent news!  Now to find out if I can get away with a 76.5mm bore.  I 
> > suppose I'll have to pull the head on the 1.8 16V I have sitting here, 
> > unless someone happens to have a diesel headgasket lying around that they 
> > could lay on their 16V head to see how things line up? :)
> 
> I just checked my 16V head with a JH gasket laid onto it, and guesstimated a 3.01" bore (had to
> convert).  I am 99 44/100ths% sure you can't do it - the intake valves are bound to hit.
> 
> Ron
> 
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