[Vwdiesel] B. R. --What would you do?

[Stephen Kraus]

I say GIVE IT LIFE!

Nothing like a Frankenstien engine to give you price.

Oh, and get some ARP studs for it

On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Dave Cook <davevw at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Once again, link to pics:
> <http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=361754&id=583537597&l=035aba2bd5>
>
> A couple folks think the engine could be salvaged if I knocked the chunk
> off the crank and made sure no burrs hit the rod/cap and if I smoothed out
> the gouges and crack in the cylinder.  (Assuming those don't go higher than
> the bottom edge of the oil scraper ring.)
>
> So, I could take the unknown block and fix it up and stick it in there, or
> I could take a rod, piston, etc and smooth things out and put the current
> one together.
>
> What would you do?
>
> Anyone know how low that bottom, oil scraper goes so I can measure if it is
> an option?
>
> Dave Cook
>
>
>
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