Re: Drake head on ebay

[Mark Peele <type53@yahoo.com>]

--- Kareem <6keb1@qlink.queensu.ca> wrote:
> Yeah, I already noticed this vintage vw modded
> head..
> Anyone have any idea/guesstimate as to how much
> power it 
> would bring to an otherwise stock but healthy 1.7
> bottom end, 
> say with a ported intake manifold and 80mm fuel
> distributor???
> It'd be cool not to have to take out a perfectly
> good block 
> just to get a JH, if this could get me near or
> beyond the 
> 90hp/10x lb-ft of a JH. Thanks, 
> Kareem
> '81 Scirocco S   
> '88 Scirocco 16v

Kareem, it should get you close, or maybe a little
more. The MK1 Scirocco GTi pulled 110hp from it's
1588cc block (but it was 10:1). 

This is only a guess . . .



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Mark Peele
1981 Scirocco S, 1982 Scirocco, 1978 Scirocco, 1987 Golf GT
http://www.scirocco2.de/mark.htm
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or http://www.newdimensions.com/ (TurboTim)

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