Forum: Engines
April 22nd 2003, 18:12
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Replies: 44
Views: 14,705
I know that Joe Lociero tried to work out a...
I know that Joe Lociero tried to work out a "ratio" thing for the stock shrouded T4īs & 914, where he used a "spinner" or something like that to make the fan rev at about 1,4 instead of straight 1. ...
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Forum: Engines
April 18th 2003, 07:26
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,735
Side tolerances on rods.
Happy Easter guys.
I am just prior to assemble an 84 x 90,5 T1 with some goodies. The rods are Eagle 5,5" on VW size bearings. They are modified with oil splash grooves to help cool the pistons....
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Forum: Engines
April 18th 2003, 07:15
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,972
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Forum: Engines
March 22nd 2003, 07:51
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,196
There is one severe problem with installing a...
There is one severe problem with installing a Porsche six in a beetle. That is the weight transfer !
It has been tried many times.
A very skilled friend of mine, set his mind to overcome this...
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Forum: Suspension
March 18th 2003, 23:04
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,777
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Forum: Suspension
March 18th 2003, 08:23
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,777
There is a little disturbance at the steering...
There is a little disturbance at the steering wheel. That is why I have a hunch that my stock inner bushings are not strong enough to hold the 23 mm Sway bar, and thereby causing movement.
But it...
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Forum: Suspension
March 15th 2003, 13:21
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,777
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Forum: Suspension
March 14th 2003, 17:45
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,777
Front end woes.
While we are discussing varius details on the front end, I am having some trouble getting the right adjustment on my 73 SB.
It is lovered 55 mm in the front & 22 mm. in the rear. I machined my 23...
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Forum: Suspension
March 14th 2003, 17:15
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,324
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Forum: Engines
March 11th 2003, 05:44
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,056
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Forum: Engines
March 10th 2003, 20:22
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,056
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Forum: German Look Tuning
March 9th 2003, 09:08
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,239
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Forum: Engines
February 25th 2003, 20:11
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,370
Shawn, in your case it would most likely be a...
Shawn, in your case it would most likely be a good start to try and fix the sealing of the release piston.
If the engine is on max tolerances, and you want a little more life out of it, I suggest...
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Forum: Engines
February 23rd 2003, 18:49
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,370
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Forum: Engines
February 21st 2003, 17:46
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,639
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Forum: German Look Tuning
February 18th 2003, 21:04
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,539
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Forum: Engines
February 14th 2003, 19:51
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,207
4-2-1 exhaust (Tri-Y)
OK, I have now done quite a bit of reading, and been "under the hood" of about a dozen different modern cars that use 4-2-1 exhaust manifolds.
I have pretty much found out how to get close on...
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Forum: Engines
February 9th 2003, 19:40
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,670
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Forum: Engines
February 1st 2003, 19:55
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,340
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Forum: Engines
February 1st 2003, 15:57
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,340
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Forum: Engines
January 26th 2003, 18:14
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,229
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Forum: German Look Tuning
January 23rd 2003, 19:50
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,147
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Forum: German Look Tuning
January 23rd 2003, 19:45
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,147
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Forum: German Look Tuning
January 22nd 2003, 05:45
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,147
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Forum: Engines
January 22nd 2003, 05:24
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Replies: 38
Views: 10,527
I know this is most likely not possible for you...
I know this is most likely not possible for you guys in the US. but in Sweden there was a couple of guys working with the stock 2,1 WBX, still watercooled.
They intalled another Solid cam, did some...
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