pics from head swap--anyone seen pistons like this?

[amalventano1@comcast.net (Allyn)]

yup, just walked out and looked at the 2.0 block. look like the same exact
pistons. the 1.8 pistons are flat except for the slot across the intake end of
the face, where the 2.0 pistons have the eyebrows.
Al

----- Original Message -----
From: <joshhignight@techography.net>
To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 11:41 PM
Subject: RE: Re: pics from head swap--anyone seen pistons like this?


> So stock 2L pistons aren't domed either? I thought they were and the 1/8
wasn't? Hmm.. (wondering about my comrpession now)
>
> Joshua
>
>
> Original Message -----------------------
> those look like stock 2.0 pistons. the 1.8 pistons have the groove all the way
> across. my guess is that its a stock 2.0 block. look at the back of it with a
> mirror. i bet its got a big '2.0' cast into it (~2" lettering).
> Al
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Abatzis" <abatzis2@hotmail.com>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 8:08 PM
> Subject: pics from head swap--anyone seen pistons like this?
>
>
> > worthy of another thread. some of you may remember that my car has been (to
> > me) slow since i got it, and i questioned whether it was really a
> > bored/stroked 1.8 16v as the po claimed.  took the head off, mic'ed the
> > chambers. bore=83.5mm, stroke = ~93.5mm (tough to get a good measurment).
> > either way, it appears i have a 2l (2048cc?). anyway, check out the pic of
> > the piston. see that crescent above/through the cutouts? anyone seen that
> > before? also check out pics of the head, block (w/arp studs), and one of the
> > intakes.
> > www.learnlink.emory.edu/~mabatzi/head
> >
> >
> >
> > -Michael Abatzis
> > Hotlanta! GA
> > 1988 Scirocco 2L 16v RIP-->parting, prelim web site, but not taking orders
> > yet: www.learnlink.emory.edu/~mabatzi/mikes_page1.html
> > 1987 Scirocco 2L 16v...
> >
> >
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