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Re: 2.0 or 1.8

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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Smart question...&nbsp; I have heard of a few 
people buying a 16v roc that supposedly had a 2.0, only to find out later it was 
the stock 1.8.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>The engine code is stamped into the block, just below the 
cylinder head in the area of #3 or #4 cylinder.&nbsp; You might need to scrape 
some grease away, and make sure to take a flashlight with you to inspect the 
car.&nbsp; PL is a 1.8L, 9A is a 2.0L I believe...&nbsp; any other 2.0 codes out 
there?<BR></FONT><BR><FONT size=2>Hope this helps</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>John</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>lots of stuff</FONT></DIV>
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    <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>What is the easiest way to tell the difference 
    btwn a 1.8 and a 2.0 16vmotor? I am lookingat buying a 16v scirocco that 
    supposedly has a2L in it. how can i tell?</FONT></DIV>
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    <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>thanks</FONT></DIV>
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    <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Rick</FONT></DIV>
    <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>'90 GLi 2.0L 16v<BR>'88 Scirocco 2.0L 
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