Re: Audi 2.0 that's in the 924

["Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>]

The head will not bolt up. You wont be able to put a JH head on it without 
serious machining and modifications to the block/head. Dont waste your time. 
Get a newer 944 2.0l engine and put that puppy in there. Less work.

>
>No, I don't want to use it to put in a VW, I want to use it in a 924 : )
>	I wonder if it might do better with a JH head on it? I'll have to
>look up valve sizes...
>	-Josiah
>
>'84 GTi
>http://bork.hampshire.edu/josiah
>
>On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Brian C Barrows wrote:
>
> > I don't know how similar the 924 engine is to the other engines listed,
> > but as far as I know the 2.0 in the 924 is a pretty pathetic engine for
> > modifying.  European Car did a series on it a few years ago to try and
> > get 924 turbo power out of the basic engine with simple bolt-on goodies.
> > The normal things (exhaust, cam, etc) yielded only a few HP increase, 
>and
> > it took something like a new head and carbs to get decent power out of
> > it.  It seemed that the engine just isn't worth trying to modify.  The
> > articles were titled something along the lines of "the Yellow Bellied 
>Sap
> > Sucker"...
> >
> > I don't know if anyone else has heard anything different or not, but
> > there are much better ways of getting power to your VW (if that's what
> > you want to use it for).
> >
> > B.
> >
> > '82 Scirocco (a.k.a. "Fritz")
> > '85 Jetta
> > '87 Porsche 944
> >
> > On Fri, 7 Jul 2000 16:50:34 -0400 (EDT) "Wm. Josiah Erikson"
> > <scirocco@absomotherfuckinlutely.com> writes:
> > > How similar is it to the 80/90 motor, and if I put a good cam in it
> > > and a
> > > JH head, good exhaust, etc, could I possibly get 150bhp ish from it?
> > > 	-Josiah
> > >
> > > '84 GTi
> > > http://bork.hampshire.edu/josiah
> > >
> > >
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