20v head *SHOULD* fit on 10v block

[chris at force5auto.com]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-admin at audifans.com [mailto:quattro-admin at audifans.com]On
> Behalf Of Michael Gough

> Hey guys,
> Got some new info. This is enough to convince me. I was reading
> the archives and half the people said the 20v head would fit, the other
half
> said the oil and water passages were different. Well, I looked on
carparts.com and the
> head gasket for the 2.3 7A 20v N/A engine is the same part number as the
> head gasket for both the 2.3 NG and NF engines. So my plan: Find an NF/NG
> block in good shape, and work from there. I am going to fabricate my own
> intake and exhaust manifolds, and may get a spare exhaust housing (from
> whatever turbo I'm using) and weld it up so that I can eliminate the turbo
> from the system, and see how it goes N/A before I go with the turbo.
> Mike

054-103-383G---all the 10v 2.3L
054-103-383J---7A engines only

Which numbers are you using?

-Cheers
-Chris Semple
Concord NH
'87 4000q
   '91 200tqa
      '84 4000tq Lightweight