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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 07:42 PM
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are there 1.9 conversions anygood
are they just an overbored 1.6??
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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long stroke crank, different rods & a about a 3mm overbore, also had quite a bit of machining to the block.
There good for about a bar of boost but not a big boost engine.
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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had one quite a few yrs ago and hammered the shite out of it for about 2 yrs. Bloke before me who had it done hamered it and the bloke after me hammered it and never a problem with the engine...

and it ran and held 24-26 psi......
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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most now with 20 psi of more crack the blocks
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 08:02 PM
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o rite cheers
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