[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Girlfriend to wife upgrade



At 08:51 99-03-05 GMT, Phil Payne wrote:

>The cylinder head and cam covers on my ur-quattro and Passat carry the
>same casting and part numbers.  The _only_ difference between the
>hydraulic tappet heads on these two cars is the cam profile.  The
>valves even carry the same numbers.

:-O Does it mean that the Passat has sodium-filled valves? I thought this
was one of the major differences between turbo and N/A engines.

Aleksander Mierzwa
Warsaw, Poland
mailto:alex@matrix.pl
87 Audi 5000CS turbo (mine)
88 Renault Medallion wagon (mom's)
91 mountain bike (just in case both cars break at the same time :-)