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Cincy



LOL...

On 10:51:59 am 05/19/06 Tonee Northam <pb3vr6@yahoo.com> wrote:
> What size injectors do you have?
>
> Eric S <scirocco@vintagewatercooleds.com> wrote:
> Born and rasied here...love it.
>
> Motor is running...but we aren't getting the power we expected. Only
> showing 125 psi in each cyl...something is odd (we expected 160 psi or
> more). I have signed up on a UK specific Mk1 Golf site hoping to get
> some tech help.
>
> --
> Eric
> www.vintagewatercooleds.com
>
> 1979 Dasher Coupe 2.0 8v
> 1981 Scirocco S (TDI swap project)
> 1990 Corrado TDI
> 1990 Fox Wagon 1.6 Heron Head 8v
> 1991 Cabriolet (2.0 crossflow 8v project)
>
>
> Dan Bubb said:
> >  Sounds VERY interesting! Ought to be a revver! IIRC the original
> >  Euro GTI made the 110Hp at 6100 RPM.
> >  Only one problem......
> >  Once you get a taste of that engine at sea level you'll hate going
> >  back to old "mile high" fucked up Colorado. (sorry there! Got
> >  carried away, but I hated that state!)
> >  I'll be breaking in my engine on the way to Cincy also if I can
> >  get it together in time to make it. Yes, I'm doing the same shit
> >  as last year! But, that's OK, if I don't get it together I have a
> >  backup plan that might be entertaining. ;^)
> >  Dan
> >  going back out to the garage to stand there and pick my nose and
> >  figure out
> >  what to do next.
> >
> >
> >  From: "Eric S"
> >  Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 9:56 AM
> >  Subject: Re: Cincy
> >
> >
> >>
> >>  LOL
> >>
> >>  Its the 1.6 Heron Head motor (original Euro GTi motor, 110 hp 1.6
> >>  8v) in the Fox...freshly rebuilt and needing a lot of break in.
> >>
> >>  --
> >>  Eric
> >>  www.vintagewatercooleds.com
> >>
> >>  1979 Dasher Coupe 2.0 8v
> >>  1981 Scirocco S (TDI swap project)
> >>  1990 Corrado TDI
> >>  1990 Fox Wagon (1.6 Heron head project)
> >>  1991 Cabriolet (2.0 crossflow 8v project)
> >>
> >>
> >>  C Boyko said:
> >>>  What type of eengine would this be? I weas out cruisiung in the
> >>>  newly revivied POS just this evening, and it'd be good for the
> >>>  trip. Mind you,
> >>>  I'd need to leave now....you better pray that you do make it is
> >>>  right, or
> >>>  you'll have to deal with me...:P
> >>>  Cathy
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >
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