http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/pts/3702165088.html
Talked to the guy at length, it's a 73/74 1.8L, and it has been sitting with the guy for a good few years now.
It is a long block due to the Porsche engine using all of the transferable parts from the 1.8L
1.8L T4 found on PDX CL
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Re: 1.8L T4 found on PDX CL
tempting but so much unknown, it would be a good candidate for a core/rebuild
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Re: 1.8L T4 found on PDX CL
1.8 heads might be worth the price of admission. Case, aluminum, easily enough refurbishable.airkooledchris wrote:tempting but so much unknown, it would be a good candidate for a core/rebuild
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BobD - 78 Bus . . . 112,730 miles
Chloe - 70 bus . . . 217,593 miles
Naranja - 77 Westy . . . 142,970 miles
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Chloe - 70 bus . . . 217,593 miles
Naranja - 77 Westy . . . 142,970 miles
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Re: 1.8L T4 found on PDX CL
are 1.8s rebuildable ? local dingbat has one for $50..condition unknown
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Re: 1.8L T4 found on PDX CL
Yep. Even with a rod sticking through the case . . .dingo wrote:are 1.8s rebuildable ? local dingbat has one for $50..condition unknown
Colin
BobD - 78 Bus . . . 112,730 miles
Chloe - 70 bus . . . 217,593 miles
Naranja - 77 Westy . . . 142,970 miles
Pluck - 1973 Squareback . . . . . . 55,600 miles
Alexus - 91 Lexus LS400 . . . 96,675 miles
Chloe - 70 bus . . . 217,593 miles
Naranja - 77 Westy . . . 142,970 miles
Pluck - 1973 Squareback . . . . . . 55,600 miles
Alexus - 91 Lexus LS400 . . . 96,675 miles