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2L 16v engine work ok with (base) CIS?



I wonder how different the spark tables are for those two engines anyway? 
Cathy

On 2:15 pm 10/08/07 " Jeff Toomasson " <area53@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Keep in mind - the ABA is only 10:1 whereas the PL is 10.5 and the 9A
> 10.8...
>
> Another thing to note is that I'm pretty sure 16v knock boxes are
> different part #'s than their 8v counterparts. Not sure how that
> impacts your situation, but something to keep in mind...
>
> G/L w/ it - JT
>
> >  On 10/8/07, Jeff Toomasson <area53@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>  @ Verboten: What did you do for knock sensing? That would be my
> >>  main concern installing a higher compression motor into a
> >>  scirocco. But for winter use, as in Mark's case, it may not be a
> >> problem.
> >>  Either way - it can definitely be done in a month, Mark. It would
> >>  admittedly be easier if you had a '84+ fusebox, but it's
> >>  definitely not hard for someone w/ your skillz...
> >>
> >>  JT
> >
> >
> >  Thanks for the reply guys...  I've run a high compression ABA
> >  without knock sensing without issues (premium fuel...).  I may
> >  graft in the knock sensing ignition, but leave the fueling stock
> >  CIS.
> >  Great!  I'll start on the swap later today...
> >
> >  Later,
> >
> >  Mark.
> >  75
> >  82 - soon to be 16v
> >  82 Caddy - mTDI swap in progress
> >  91 Jetta Coupe
>
>
>
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