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Re: [T3] Huge displacement on a FI engine?


On 22 Mar 99, at 9:22, Latherow, Robert wrote:

> So my new Type 4 has a 1700 in it, right?  And a D- Jetronic...
> 
> So why couldn't I rebuild my fasty engine bigger (violating the old
> stock FI rule) and just use the T4 D jet stuff that was different?
> Couldn't I then have a enigne with bigger displacement using 90% stock
> parts? 

This would work if you could either adapt the T4 throttle body to fit 
the T3 or if you could show that the 2 venturis had the same internal 
shape, which I doubt. Otherwise, the fuel/air calibration will be 
wrong.

Jim

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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