Forum: Engines
January 28th 2006, 16:53
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Replies: 153
Views: 90,810
KISS-"keep it simple stupid"
when doing a...
KISS-"keep it simple stupid"
when doing a conversion like this, which is pretty involved, i would recommend getting the stock engine to work first. When u finally get over over 200 hp in ur bug, you...
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Forum: Engines
January 10th 2006, 15:55
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Replies: 153
Views: 90,810
ive been to outback's shop, they have a really...
ive been to outback's shop, they have a really awesome setup. They have alot of bits that are useful in the conversion. They told me about a conversion they were paid to do for a customer, in a...
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Forum: Suspension
December 31st 2005, 05:10
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Replies: 41
Views: 20,873
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Forum: Engines
December 21st 2005, 18:42
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Replies: 24
Views: 13,222
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Forum: Suspension
December 17th 2005, 05:35
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Replies: 41
Views: 20,873
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Forum: Engines
December 15th 2005, 18:22
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Replies: 11
Views: 9,115
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Forum: Engines
November 29th 2005, 14:27
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Replies: 26
Views: 16,309
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Forum: Engines
November 29th 2005, 02:15
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Replies: 26
Views: 16,309
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Forum: Engines
November 28th 2005, 22:21
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Replies: 9
Views: 9,687
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Forum: Engines
November 26th 2005, 01:35
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Replies: 67
Views: 33,139
Does a split window with a type 4 engine in it...
Does a split window with a type 4 engine in it have historical value? hahahahaha
or should i say, does a german look super have historical value? Most people on these forums dont give a flying...
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Forum: Engines
November 25th 2005, 16:14
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Replies: 67
Views: 33,139
how can that be? last time i looked on my...
how can that be? last time i looked on my registration, it said vw in clear print. :p
the whole point of his post was to say you can still build a good engine withall the fancy stuff that is...
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Forum: Engines
November 23rd 2005, 19:04
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Replies: 67
Views: 33,139
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Forum: Engines
November 11th 2005, 04:05
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,492
oh, i totally understand wally :laugh: i wub...
oh, i totally understand wally :laugh: i wub aircooled motors. And i know exactly where you are coming from from the nostalgia thing, A hipo vw motor just......looks hella awesome, sounds hella...
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Forum: Engines
November 10th 2005, 14:58
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,492
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Forum: Engines
November 8th 2005, 03:49
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,492
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Forum: Engines
November 7th 2005, 15:33
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,433
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Forum: Engines
November 7th 2005, 15:28
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,492
thats kinda what im saying, all the extra work...
thats kinda what im saying, all the extra work and stuff for the 2270 just dosnt make sense to me when for the power..
the 2l should make a good 100 hp give or take.
the 2270 that jake makes, last...
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Forum: Engines
November 5th 2005, 18:34
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,492
i was in your situation when i went through my...
i was in your situation when i went through my type 4 phase. I wanted a 2270, blah blah. but things can get a bit overwhelming, i just name a few problem areas....
-lifters!
-heads are freggin...
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Forum: Engines
November 2nd 2005, 23:54
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,130
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Forum: Engines
October 30th 2005, 21:59
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Replies: 153
Views: 90,810
wow, thats an awesome engine scoobytuner. I...
wow, thats an awesome engine scoobytuner. I think i remember reading about it on nasioc.com. INTENSE.
anyways, ill post some info that has helped me do my swap.
you can go to my site that...
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Forum: German Look Tuning
October 22nd 2005, 14:55
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Replies: 42
Views: 20,426
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Forum: Engines
October 20th 2005, 02:34
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,730
i can floor it and shift at about 6-6.5K rpms. ...
i can floor it and shift at about 6-6.5K rpms. its fast. Not sure how much power it is making at its current tune.
its only running about 5psi right now, i am going to turn it up eventually though...
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Forum: Engines
October 19th 2005, 14:11
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,044
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Forum: Engines
October 19th 2005, 03:59
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,044
you should gain more like 1.5 inches by...
you should gain more like 1.5 inches by shortening the pan. thats about 4.5 inches. I had about 2.5 clearance to the headers, drove it like that for awhile, but eventually had to raise it up a lil....
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Forum: Engines
October 18th 2005, 15:23
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,730
im running a solid mid mount, so the engine is...
im running a solid mid mount, so the engine is just hanging off the frame horns, like the stock engine, but im going to incorporate a rear hanger eventually.
on my site, you can see a pic of my...
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