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Engine Specific Info and Questions => IDI Engine => Topic started by: dillenger1 on March 20, 2008, 11:49:47 am

Title: 1.9 metal HG on 1.6
Post by: dillenger1 on March 20, 2008, 11:49:47 am

I got my 1.9 HG today and im confused,its not all metal :? The only metal is around the cylinders.This isnt correct is it?I bought it from pete R at vwdiesel.com

Title: 1.9 metal HG on 1.6
Post by: Vincent Waldon on March 20, 2008, 11:52:28 am

There are two styles of 1.9 HG...  old school (fibre with metal reinforcing) and new hotness (all metal).

You sound like you got the old school one.

Title: 1.9 metal HG on 1.6
Post by: dillenger1 on March 20, 2008, 11:55:42 am

So no improvements over 1.6 then?if not then were do i get a decent hg?

Title: 1.9 metal HG on 1.6
Post by: zukgod1 on March 20, 2008, 12:04:02 pm

From myke_w on this board..