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> VW Type 1 into 914, What are your thoughts?
james2
post Jul 4 2008, 12:32 PM
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I have a 2332cc Type 1 engine. It dyno'd at 210 hp and 200 ft-lbs of torque on jake Raby's dyno.

Would I be viewed as a total hack if i put this in a 914?
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james2   VW Type 1 into 914   Jul 4 2008, 12:32 PM
grantsfo   I'd love to see it. I wish more people would ...   Jul 4 2008, 01:39 PM
james2   well, I know the type 4 is better engine, it has t...   Jul 4 2008, 02:08 PM
Vacca Rabite   No, I don't think that you would be a hack. D...   Jul 4 2008, 01:45 PM
Chris Hamilton   The type I has FAR more research and development p...   Jul 4 2008, 01:51 PM
grantsfo   The type I has FAR more research and development ...   Jul 4 2008, 03:02 PM
Chris Hamilton   So run in fun class? The guys who AX buggies do...   Jul 4 2008, 05:08 PM
dw914er   The type I has FAR more research and development...   Jul 4 2008, 05:20 PM
dw914er   The type I has FAR more research and development...   Jul 4 2008, 05:20 PM
grantsfo   Ive also seen a 9 second fiat with a T4 Does...   Jul 5 2008, 12:49 PM
Chris Hamilton   [quote name='dw914er' post='1052613' date='Jul 4 ...   Jul 5 2008, 01:18 PM
grantsfo   [quote name='dw914er' post='1052613' date='Jul 4...   Jul 5 2008, 01:30 PM
SirAndy   How's this for a decent type I? except, it s...   Jul 5 2008, 02:07 PM
grantsfo   How's this for a decent type I? except, it ...   Jul 5 2008, 02:09 PM
dw914er   Ive also seen a 9 second fiat with a T4 Doe...   Jul 5 2008, 04:59 PM
Dave_Darling   So curious what is definition of a Porsche engine?...   Jul 4 2008, 07:36 PM
Jake Raby   James, You should do it.. The biggest challenge wi...   Jul 4 2008, 01:58 PM
Paul Illick   The first production twin plug TIs are leaving He...   Jul 4 2008, 03:16 PM
Jake Raby   The first production twin plug TIs are leaving H...   Jul 4 2008, 05:11 PM
gregrobbins   A lightweight 550 replica doesn't need a mond...   Jul 4 2008, 05:17 PM
Paul Illick   [quote name='Paul Illick' post='1052582' date='Ju...   Jul 4 2008, 06:27 PM
Jake Raby   [quote name='Paul Illick' post='1052582' date='J...   Jul 4 2008, 06:42 PM
Paul Illick   Oh no. "Aircooled Heaven", where you...   Jul 4 2008, 08:19 PM
Chris Hamilton   James, You should do it.. he biggest challenge wi...   Jul 4 2008, 05:29 PM
Jake Raby   Do it... I can help you convert the clutch arrange...   Jul 4 2008, 02:11 PM
Cap'n Krusty   My thoughts? I cannot tell a lie. I think it...   Jul 4 2008, 02:24 PM
james2   LOL, thanks!!! :D My thoughts? I...   Jul 4 2008, 03:13 PM
Jake Raby   To smart asses like you, its Mr. Old age hasn...   Jul 4 2008, 09:03 PM
Paul Illick   Old enough to have seen it all, thank you, and no,...   Jul 5 2008, 07:27 AM
RJMII   So it's a capital "G" then? It...   Jul 5 2008, 12:31 PM
Paul Illick   [quote name='Paul Illick' post='1052742' date='Ju...   Jul 5 2008, 09:23 PM
Jake Raby   well since a T3 uses TI heads and TI heads won...   Jul 5 2008, 02:33 PM
grantsfo   Oh so it is a T1. Thats even cooler! Damn mor...   Jul 5 2008, 02:54 PM
kwales   With at turbo. Strap a turbo on a dog and it will...   Jul 5 2008, 08:40 PM
kwales   Paul, It says it's a 2332cc turbo injected en...   Jul 5 2008, 09:40 PM
grantsfo   Paul, It says it's a 2332cc turbo injected e...   Jul 5 2008, 11:00 PM
Chris Hamilton   For me it comes down to what is lightest package ...   Jul 5 2008, 11:59 PM
Paul Illick   Paul, It says it's a 2332cc turbo injected e...   Jul 6 2008, 09:53 AM
Chris Hamilton   I'm sorry, but I can't agree that a turbo ...   Jul 5 2008, 09:55 PM
kwales   Turbo's and nitrous both boost output on an en...   Jul 5 2008, 10:16 PM
Jake Raby   Any form of forced induction breeds efficiency.. W...   Jul 5 2008, 11:08 PM
RJMII   The last Turbo I built was 80X100 and made 283 ...   Jul 6 2008, 12:46 AM
jmill   I've built 2 1914's. They're the best...   Jul 5 2008, 11:35 PM
Jake Raby   The 1914 is my favorite TI.. 95% of the engines I ...   Jul 5 2008, 11:44 PM
jmill   Here's the first one. It was in a 64 Kombi. ...   Jul 5 2008, 11:57 PM
jmill   I say go for it. If folks can throw in V8's w...   Jul 6 2008, 12:09 AM
Jake Raby   James already has the DTM cooling system on his ...   Jul 6 2008, 12:19 AM
jmill   Dooooooooooo it! :popcorn:   Jul 6 2008, 12:34 AM
Jake Raby   The DTM does a very good job coupled to LN ENginee...   Jul 6 2008, 01:12 AM
RJMII   The DTM does a very good job coupled to LN ENgine...   Jul 6 2008, 11:32 AM
!   Yeah, but geez that heat issue can be a bitch. Th...   Jul 6 2008, 10:04 AM
Paul Illick   Yeah, but geez that heat issue can be a bitch. T...   Jul 6 2008, 11:29 AM
Jake Raby   The TI would certainly only be a viable solution i...   Jul 6 2008, 11:27 AM
!   The TI would certainly only be a viable solution ...   Jul 6 2008, 11:58 AM
james2   Nickies.? Think that would do Jake?   Jul 6 2008, 08:20 PM
Jake Raby   Nickies.? Think that would do Jake? It would he...   Jul 6 2008, 08:24 PM
james2   Ah!, experienced parts. My favorite! 2382...   Jul 6 2008, 08:54 PM
Jake Raby   Yep.. BUT the guys at Beck might buy the whole eng...   Jul 6 2008, 09:01 PM


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