Author Topic: will this 1.7 idea work?  (Read 6116 times)

Reply #15April 28, 2008, 11:07:51 am

oldskool rich

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will this 1.7 idea work?
« Reply #15 on: April 28, 2008, 11:07:51 am »
i know they do, i think i can get away with about 5-6mm, if i end up in the water jacket i supose i cud just weld a bit of support across the top, i cant afford custom rods so i dont have much choice :cry:


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Reply #16April 30, 2008, 04:56:21 pm

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will this 1.7 idea work?
« Reply #16 on: April 30, 2008, 04:56:21 pm »
plans hav all been scrapped

it wudnt work :lol:

cant believe no one thort of the timing, if the block is shorter the belt will be too long and the pullys will be different distances apart.  :roll:

think im gona just lighten a tdi crank, fly wheel and use pd rods ect

anyone know of a VNT20 for sale? ill swap for a mental supercharger?

does anyone know of a super thick realy strong gasket i cud use to lower my CR?


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Reply #17May 03, 2008, 08:22:24 pm

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will this 1.7 idea work?
« Reply #17 on: May 03, 2008, 08:22:24 pm »
You could use a 1.6 timing belt as its 2 teeth shorter than the 1.9 AAZ one.I'm using a 1.6 timing belt on my AAZ but its for other reasons.