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Hello- > Yipes... Hopefully they'll make good... > > One question... Does compression actually increase as > the engine wears in the first 5-10K miles? Otherwise, > isn't 100 or so on the lower range of "new?" Well, if it's designed anything like their other "reliability" engines, they have way too low of a compression ratio. Something with 6.6:1 CR doesn't crank much pressure... :-) Take care, Shad Laws LN Engineering - Aircooled Precision Performance http://www.lnengineering.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org