2 ltr from 1.7 ltr motor |
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2 ltr from 1.7 ltr motor |
jb57tub |
May 13 2019, 08:26 PM
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jb57tub Group: Members Posts: 23 Joined: 9-January 19 From: Corpus Christi, Tx Member No.: 22,790 Region Association: Southwest Region |
What machine work needs to be done on an early 1.7 case to convert it to a stock 2 ltr motor? thanks for any help, Jon
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Tbrown4x4 |
May 14 2019, 09:26 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 705 Joined: 13-May 14 From: Port Orchard, WA Member No.: 17,338 Region Association: None |
I believe the thinking behind using the 1.7L case is that the 1.7 case is less stressed and therefore less likely to be damaged or need a lot of machining to be usable.
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mepstein |
May 14 2019, 09:30 AM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,315 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
I believe the thinking behind using the 1.7L case is that the 1.7 case is less stressed and therefore less likely to be damaged or need a lot of machining to be usable. Jake Raby has also mentioned they had better metallurgy and he uses them to build his big hp engines. |
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