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I dunno... 101K hard miles and still tickin on an .020 case. Still good oil pressure too, I think it really matters who does it and what kind of equipment they use. Keith A line-bored case will never provide the precise alingment of the crankshaft that is required for long engine life. Not addressed is what type of carburation/fuel injection is being used. ? > In response: > It might have been a case failure, but I don't believe so. The > compression was 7.65.1, the oil was 20/50 summer, 10/40 winter. The oil > temp and cylinder temps were under constant surveillance > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >