 Are Bus Engines the same?, What are the differences? |
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| thomasotten |
 Jun 23 2004, 04:10 PM
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I have the oportunity to buy a 2.0 engine out of a 78 VW Bus for $200. Does anyone know what the similarities are? Are the heads at least the same?
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| Mark Henry |
Jun 23 2004, 08:34 PM
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that's what I do! Group: Members Posts: 20,065 Joined: 27-December 02 From: Port Hope, Ontario Member No.: 26 Region Association: Canada |
The flywheel, disc and pressure plate are not the same.
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thomasotten Are Bus Engines the same? Jun 23 2004, 04:10 PM
TROJANMAN this has been discussed recently. if you do a sea... Jun 23 2004, 04:14 PM Jeff Bonanno i think the short answer is 'no' on the he... Jun 23 2004, 04:24 PM SLITS Bus heads have smaller valves and are 4 bolt on th... Jun 23 2004, 04:42 PM TROJANMAN this is a pretty informative web site
Type IV Jun 23 2004, 04:42 PM Jake Raby The engine in the 914 is not "Special" infact the ... Jun 23 2004, 04:44 PM
ThinAir914 A 1978 Bus engine would have hydraulic lifters. I... Jun 23 2004, 10:07 PM |
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