1.8 head on a 1.7 block?

[green536@hotmail.com (Chris DeLong)]

You can put the head on but you will need to fill the oil return between #1 
and #2 cylinders and narrow the hole in the middle and then have the deck 
surface machined.



Chris DeLong
Fine Tuning
206.367.5503
Seattle, WA USA





>From: "Jason Rinne" <rinne_jason@hotmail.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: 1.8 head on a 1.7 block?
>Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 10:44:03 -0700
>
>Hey All,
>
>Not interested in doing a motor swap right now on my 82 and I have two 
>broken exhaust studs on the 1.7L head. I have a 1.8L head with a
>g-grind in it. Can I throw that on or should I have the 1.7L head repaired 
>and possibly decked and ported? What's the best option? I've heard the 1.7L 
>heads don't flow very well and that's one of the downfalls of the 1.7L 
>motor.
>
>Thanks,
>Jason Rinne
>
>
>
>
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