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hi long time no post from me really ! sadly ive been way too busy at work. things have calmed down and im pleased to say i wont be going to a rather warm country! nor will any of the people i work with dirrectly was going but we have been stood down!!! sooo i will get a sort of normal life back 8-) i intend to start posting again so any typ 4 into typ 3 questions or carb things or early body on irs stuff give me a try. i have changed the exhaust on the 2110cc typ 4 motor in my sqr had to chop 4 cm out of my j tubes so i could fit a bus header 38mm and thunderbird under the rear valance . 4 hours yesterday afternoon of welding/fabrication using a spare pair of sqr port heads and the header as a jig not very easy but i got there . im gonna get a silencer from a motorbike under there when i find a nice ally one should look quite nice . tommoro i take all the tin of this means removing my dell 40s breather box fuel and breather lines quite a job . must have done a thousand miles with the new engine in it rocks it is such a powerhouse it just makes me grin ear to ear when i leave a bmw at the lights like hes driving a trabant! heres how my engine panned out in the end for those who are dark. 76mm counterweight crank from aircooled net. mahle b pistons 94mm in new ks typ 4 jugs new 2ltr rods rebushed 22mm small end for the b pistons web 163 full base circle cam web 99 gram lifters single heavy springs overhauled 40 mm in 34 mm out sqr port bus heads. dell 40 155 main 55 idle 35mm vent 180 air power tuning parts reworked inlet manifolds real short ! shortened la performance 40mm j tubes into 38 mm bus header into thunderbird quiet can 228 mm stock bus flyweel presure plate (grind bell housing to fit use auto starter motor) nasty cro-moly push rods these are going !ive got a set of ally push-rods from john at aircooled via his dealer in the uk hsl racing there cut the ends are in the freezer just need to get the courage to press/bash the things in! if id ever spent more than 3 months here at home in germany i might have made a web site to put some pictures up who knows mayby im not going anywhere for a little while now! take care one and all its nice to be back in the real world again. neil verdon 66 sqr on irs 2110cc typ4 (scareing the shit out myself in germany) 8-) ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org