will a scirocco motor work in a passat?

[julie at menloparkrandd.com (julie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)]

An the locator pins on the back of the head/block. 2 holes, one pin, just move the pin to the correct location.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rave Racer 77 [mailto:raveracer77@xxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 03:34 PM
>To: 'Parker Wulf', 'list'
>Subject: Re: will a scirocco motor work in a passat?
>
>I get my PL head back sometime after the 9th of June at which point my Jetta 
>comes off the road for a Tranny swap and head swap. I haven't done the swap 
>yet but I have a freind with this experience who's helping me out and if I 
>encounter any issues I'll be sure to let you know. From what I understand 
>the only differences in the heads are in the shapes of the cavities ie: 
>intake / exaust ports and combustion chamber.
>
> Rave Racer
>Current:
>'91 Jetta GLI 2.0L 16V
>'81 Scirocco Mk1 1.8L 8V Digifant 2
>'86 Fox
>2 GTI parts cars
>
>Gone:
>'89 Jetta 1.8L 16V GTX
>'87 Audi 4000 Quattro
>'72 Triumph GT6
>
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>___________________________________________
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Parker Wulf" <badvdub@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: "list" <scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 07:49
>Subject: Re: will a scirocco motor work in a passat?
>
>
>> So I assume everything thats on the passat head (2.0) should bolt up to 
>> the
>> scirocco head (1.8) with no problems? Right?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> On 5/26/07, Rave Racer 77 <raveracer77@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm in the middle of the same conversion. The PL head (1.8 16V) in
>>> stock form will increase your compression slightly on a 9A block (2.0 
>>> 16V)
>>> maybe about 10.5 to 11:1, but you'll also get gains from a better exaust
>>> flow IF you don't intend to modify the head. The 9A head has more meat 
>>> to
>>> remove so if you're PNPing or having valve work done then the 9A head is
>>> better. Otherwise unmodified the PL head will do you some good. The
>>> reason
>>> I'm doing it on my Jetta is because I don't have the money for a second 
>>> 9A
>>> head for Rocky but I do have a spare PL head that I can clean up that I
>>> feel
>>> is good enough for my street car. Also this allows me the time to have
>>> the
>>> head worked on while I'm still driving the car. It's getting the works
>>> accept I'm staying with the stock valves instead of the Supertech Inconel
>>> ones I plan to buy for Rocky when his time comes. If you're swapping
>>> heads
>>> then I'd highly recommend the ARP head studs instead of bolts. They're a
>>> bit of extra money but when you're done with it, you'll feel better
>>> knowing
>>> you've got the good stuff. I also picked up the special head gasket from
>>> Techtonics. If you call them they'll know what you're looking for. I
>>> fully
>>> beleive in doing things right the first time no matter what the cost. My
>>> box'O parts is almost full now at a cost of almost $1000 and nothing has
>>> gone in the car yet.
>>>
>>> Rave Racer
>>> Current:
>>> '91 Jetta GLI 2.0L 16V
>>> '81 Scirocco Mk1 1.8L 8V Digifant 2
>>> '86 Fox
>>> 2 GTI parts cars
>>>
>>> Gone:
>>> '89 Jetta 1.8L 16V GTX
>>> '87 Audi 4000 Quattro
>>> '72 Triumph GT6
>>>
>>> http://spaces.msn.com/raveracer77/photos/
>>> http://www.myspace.com/rave_racer
>>> ___________________________________________
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Parker Wulf" <badvdub@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: "list" <scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 10:32
>>> Subject: will a scirocco motor work in a passat?
>>>
>>>
>>> >I bought this yesterday for $550 and i want to use a 1.8 16v head that 
>>> >in
>>> >my
>>> > part scirocco, im not sure if it will work now though.
>>> > <
>>> >
>>> http://www.carsoup.com/used/detail.asp?NoDelta=1&UVViewID=10&usedVehicleID=3436219&MarketID=1
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> > My one scirocco has a passat 2.0 block and 1.8 head but i noticed the
>>> > passat
>>> > has more shit bolted to the head, so will this work? or do i need a 2.0
>>> > head
>>> > for a 2.0 block?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Thanks
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Parker Wulf
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>>>
>>
>>
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