Camshaft ID help ( now vintage performance)

[camron at worldaccessnet.com (Camron D. Crouse)]

Kyscirocco@aol.com wrote:

> I found that link a few days ago. That seems to be the bulk of the online 
>info regarding vw performance in the 80's. I'm pretty sure the only difference 
>between 1.6/1.7 is the crank. 
>Matt
>
>In a message dated 8/17/04 1:13:09 AM, scirocco@vintagewatercooleds.com 
>writes:
>  
>
>>Blocks are identical yes, dunno about the head though?
>>
>>Let me find you a link to some great reading by a guy that used to work at
>>Drake.
>>
>>Here, read all 5 of his articles.  Page 2 has all the
>>bore/stroke/crank/rod info.
>>
>>http://www.ffp-motorsport.com/tuning/collins1.php
>>
>>--
>>Eric
>>www.vintagewatercooleds.com
>>
>>    
>>

Interesting stuff... has anyone ever had experience with the Drake 16V 
head?  Was this a race-only application?


- Camron from Vancouver, WA USA
   '86.5 Black 16V 2.0L