interference engines... all makes...

David duandcc_forums at cox.net
Mon Mar 21 09:46:19 EST 2005


Not sure, but I've heard the same thing about NGs. Will survice it the best goes at low RPMS, but not at highs...

Dave
1987 CGT 2.3
SE VA

> 
> From: Jonathan Farrugia <jfarrugi at umich.edu>
> Date: 2005/03/21 Mon AM 01:57:23 EST
> CC: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: interference engines... all makes...
> 
> can someone explain to me how an engine is not interference at idle but is
> a higher operating speeds?
> 
> jonathan
> 
> On Sun, 20 Mar 2005, Tony Hoffman wrote:
> 
> > So are the MC turbo motors. "Generally speaking" they are not
> interference engines at idle, but are at higher opperating speeds. That's
> not always the case, though.
> >
> > Tony
> >
> > Aaron Jongbloedt <jungle at hickorytech.net> wrote:
> > Well the thing is that the ABA (2.Ol 8v odbI&II) is kindof an interference
> > motor....yes i know that seems odd...it is a yes or no question. When the
> > belt goes, there is about a 25% chance of breaking sh!t. On the new mkIV
> > models (1999.5 and newer) the t.belt interval is at 100k!!
> >
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