Rebore one pot only?

isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk
Tue Oct 17 12:20:32 EDT 2000


> Phil - for what little it may be worth, as far as balance goes, in "piston
> shopping" for my engine project, one of the comments I remember made by the
> JE Piston (or it could have been one of the other manufacturers)
> advisor/tech, was to the effect that there is some "older" conventional
> wisdom / engine machine shop lore that, while still true in some senses, is
> not as true, or significant as it once was.

No, the world has changed - largely because of EU regulations requiring
rebored engines to have the same power output as stock ones.  Common
sense (natural law) says that a rebored pot is bigger than stock -
it ain't always so.

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 Phil Payne
 UK Audi quattro Owners Club
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