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September 21, 2007, 02:04:50 pm

Wolfsbur

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« on: September 21, 2007, 02:04:50 pm »
I have a set of Race Ware head studs (not TTY bolts) for a 1.8 liter gasser (PF engined 89 Jetta),  anyone know if these would work in an 84 TD engine?

Thanks,
Geoff


Geoff

VR6 93 Passat
1.8 89 Jetta
1.6 TD 83 Jetta
2.0 95 Golf

Reply #1September 21, 2007, 02:21:08 pm

Audi80

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« Reply #1 on: September 21, 2007, 02:21:08 pm »
No they won´t. Gas engines have 11mm bolts, diesels 12mm.

Reply #2September 21, 2007, 02:22:45 pm

saurkraut

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« Reply #2 on: September 21, 2007, 02:22:45 pm »
Might work for someone that has a 1.5.
'79 1.6TD RABBIT
'84 1.5TD RABBIT
'83 Diesel Westy
'86 Audi 5000 Turbo Quatro Wagon
92 Audi 100
'93 Eurovan
'82 Porsche 930

Reply #3September 21, 2007, 02:57:17 pm

Wolfsbur

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« Reply #3 on: September 21, 2007, 02:57:17 pm »
Thanks for the information!
Geoff

VR6 93 Passat
1.8 89 Jetta
1.6 TD 83 Jetta
2.0 95 Golf

Reply #4September 21, 2007, 05:31:48 pm

subsonic

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« Reply #4 on: September 21, 2007, 05:31:48 pm »
Did'nt early 1.6TD's have 11mm bolt's?
2009 Jetta TDI Loyal edition, 6-spd. 16V 2.0CR


1985 VW Golf 5-spd, 4-door, 1.6NA  Bought from orig. owner in Savannah with 42,000 miles.
"Making the jump NA to TD" slow but sure.

1980 VW Rabbit LS 5-spd, 4-door 1.6NA almost 450,000miles  RIP

Reply #5September 22, 2007, 07:59:30 am

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« Reply #5 on: September 22, 2007, 07:59:30 am »
Yup
'79 1.6TD RABBIT
'84 1.5TD RABBIT
'83 Diesel Westy
'86 Audi 5000 Turbo Quatro Wagon
92 Audi 100
'93 Eurovan
'82 Porsche 930

 

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