RE: [T3] 1641 single port

[Andrew Riley <AndrewR@ahsl.co.nz>]

ok so ive got a 1679 and it runs ok with stock carbs

actuall the girl we bought it off did the engine rebuild, so thats how i
know what happened, her partner was a vw mechanic, and decided to make it a
bigish engine - not that bigm but i had no problems with it prior to
stripping the car

cheers
andrew

65 s notch

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Per Lindgren [SMTP:lindgre@online.no]
> Sent:	Tuesday, March 21, 2000 1:23 PM
> To:	type3
> Subject:	Re: [T3] 1641 single port
> 
> 
> 
> Andrew Riley wrote:
> 
> > mine is a 1500 s original cases, but with 88mm pistons running original
> > heads and dual carbs, with stock muffler - works fine - just a matter of
> > setting the engine up properly - ie head flow capacity to suit the heads
> >
> > i think its a 1641 ive got??
> 
> No, the 88 mm cylinders give you a 1679, the same as I got. The 1641 is
> with
> 87 mm cylinders.
> 
> PerL
> 73 Variant L
> 
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