Re: 2.4L 90 Passat?

["Marie Laugesen" <marie@blaze.ca>]

 As far as I know the G60 Passats were available in Canada only (my buddy
has one) with syncro even!  From what I understand, you can't buy one in
Canada and then import it to the US.  Something about passive restraints or
other.

HTH
Marie

>Huh?  Passat with a G60?  Maybe in Canada, but the States?  Don't think
>so.  The Passats I know of had the 2.0 16V, then the VR6 after that.  93
>was the only year both engines were available.  In 94, the 2.0 was
>axed.  Then of course the 30V V6 and 1.8T are available in the newer
>style.
>
>-Mike
>
>John Worden wrote:
>>
>> At 05:33 PM 02/10/2000 -0500, David Brown wrote:
>> >I talked to the guy that has the "2.4L" 4cyl 90 Passat motor. I
suggested it
>> >maybe a 2.0 4cyl. He said no it is a 2.4L. Is there such a thing?
>> >
>> >Anybody seen this. And if it exist (like little green men) is it
compatible
>> >with a 2.0?
>> >
>> >David
>>
>> It's not factory. They came with 2.0 16V until they swapped over to 1.8
>> G60's.  Now it's possible that he bored out a 2.0 to 2.4 but that is an
>> awful lot and may not even be possible, and it would probably overheat
>> pretty easily.  It sounds like he doesn't have a clue-  is he trying to
>> sell it to you?
>>
>> John Worden
>> Wayne, Maine
>> ICQ 1527476
>> '81 MkI w/2.0 16V (waiting for the spring)
>> '86 MkII 8V  (also waiting for the spring)
>> '98 Dodge Dakota 4x4
>>
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