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On 2 May 2001, at 10:25, theoddmanout wrote: > I may be able to buy a 1500 single port single carb engine for cheap. > Its missing the generator, and it may be missing the distributor, but > im not sure.. I was thinking i could put this into my car so that i > could drive around untill i have my 1835 rebuilt. I have a couple > questions about it though: > > 1. What effect would a bosch 009 dist (with compu-fire) have on the > "performance" of this engine? Don't spend extra money on a 009. Why not use the type 3 dist you already have? > 2.Will the stock 1500 flywheel/clutch work fine with a 67 trans? 6V and 12V ring gears are different. If this is a 6V 1500 then your 12V starter won't work with it. > and... > 3. can i just put my 12v generator onto the 1500 engine? Depends; there are 2 different diameters. Measure them. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org