[tech]: how to tell how big yer block is?

[E30@iLand.net (Mike VanAmburgh)]

I think most other VWs would feel slow after you've been driving that A2
VR6 the last few weeks.  :-)

Mike

Michael Abatzis wrote:
> 
> trying to figure out the true size of the block on my new 16v. po says its a
> 1.8 bored to 2.0l. i think it feels too slow. any way to check short of
> pulling the head? if i pull the oil pan, will i be able to measure the
> cylinders? obviously i won't be able to measure the combustion chamber, but
> all i need to know is if it's a bored 1.8- i should be able to tell the
> diameter of the cylinder, right? tia,
> -michael
> new 87 mystery machine scirocco...
> 
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