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| arkitect |
 Mar 5 2010, 02:04 AM
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Trying to get some opinions on an engine rebuild. I've got a 70 914 with the engine in pieces....should I try to get the parts - pistons, rings, bearings ect. or try to find a good used motor. Assuming it's a 1.7. I know, this is a pretty loaded question. |
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arkitect engine woes Mar 5 2010, 02:04 AM
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Trying to get some opin... Mar 5 2010, 04:26 AM hydroliftin
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Trying to get some opin... Mar 5 2010, 10:14 AM Tom_T :agree:
... and as an Architect, your time may ... Mar 5 2010, 10:23 AM Tom_T Oh & :wttc:
BTW - my "agree" was ... Mar 5 2010, 10:27 AM arkitect Thanks everyone for their input. Yes just looking ... Mar 5 2010, 10:44 AM
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Thanks everyone for their input. Yes just looking... Mar 5 2010, 10:50 AM arkitect Good news,
I found another project car (thanks ... Apr 5 2010, 08:54 PM arkitect Trying to figure out how to add a picture. Is ther... Apr 5 2010, 09:14 PM Tom_T
Trying to figure out how to add a picture. Is the... Apr 5 2010, 09:47 PM kwales Download irfanview. It's free and you can use... Apr 6 2010, 10:03 AM RobW :wttc:
Pleasanton and the entire Bay Area isn... Apr 6 2010, 10:11 AM Vacca Rabite Unless you are trying to keep the car as stock (li... Apr 6 2010, 10:21 AM Dave_Darling Then again, it can easily cost thousands to build ... Apr 6 2010, 11:55 AM arkitect Hope this works, downloaded IrfanView and did a sa... Apr 6 2010, 07:28 PM arkitect Yea, it worked. Here's the interior....needs s... Apr 6 2010, 07:35 PM wigh9 I've got a 1.7L out of a '73 with carbs th... Apr 6 2010, 07:43 PM Lennies914 Very cool Dave. Now that you have it home have you... Apr 12 2010, 06:50 PM arkitect Working on tearing the interior out, found alot of... May 3 2010, 09:48 PM arkitect Working on tearing the interior out, found alot of... May 3 2010, 09:58 PM Lennies914 :smash: Sorry Dave, no easy way. But I'm glad ... May 3 2010, 10:06 PM jcambo7 :wttc: May 4 2010, 12:00 AM arkitect Here is my latest find, found this engine for ... May 21 2010, 03:54 PM arkitect Here is another case I have for a 1.8, which one s... May 21 2010, 03:59 PM Dr Evil Engine looks kinda turdy. Why do you want a 1.7? W... May 21 2010, 04:01 PM Jeffs9146 Engine Numbers Link
It is a 70-72 1.7L
Andy,
I ... May 21 2010, 04:12 PM bandjoey Heat gun from Harbor Freight and a stiff scraper w... May 21 2010, 08:22 PM ConeDodger I agree completely with the recommendations for Mc... May 22 2010, 10:43 AM craig downs The way you get the proper end pay is you need a f... May 22 2010, 11:23 AM Jeffs9146 OK that should help him!!
So he doesn... May 22 2010, 12:54 PM arkitect Rob and Craig,
Thanks for the advice, figured it o... May 29 2010, 12:14 AM arkitect And the engine I am working with is a 1.7, with th... May 29 2010, 06:30 AM arkitect Well, thinking of changing directions of dual carb... Jun 16 2010, 06:51 PM arkitect I guess I'd better qualify that with that... Jun 16 2010, 06:57 PM Vacca Rabite Push it with another car.
Lot of friends pushing.
... Jun 16 2010, 07:22 PM arkitect Zach,
Internet problems...sorry.
Right last guess... Jun 16 2010, 08:49 PM Lennies914
Zach,
Internet problems...sorry.
Right last gues... Jun 16 2010, 09:47 PM arkitect Lennie,
I don't think 4 of us could have pushe... Jun 16 2010, 10:21 PM Jeffs9146 I am not sure about this weekend but if I am avail... Jun 16 2010, 11:41 PM Root_Werks :wttc:
Looks like a fun project. Hope the 1.7 y... Jun 17 2010, 09:14 AM  |
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