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Re: [T3] 2.3L ?


On 21 Feb 2001, at 11:02, MNWebb@aol.com wrote:

> Toby - Is all the talk about larger engines being less reliable,
> running hotter, and having a shorter lifespan just talk? How do you
> think a 2.3 will last in your square? And where is it from, and more
> importantly what will a beast like that cost?

Up to some point, with great care, extra parts, skill, and $$$ you 
can build larger engines that will have stock longevity. Above some 
point the extra power can only come at the expense of decreased 
lifetime.

In my opinion, a 2.3L is way over this line.

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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