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Forum: 16v Engine Forum

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: 16v FAQ: if you are new to the 16v forum, this is the thread for you

    With the return of the <A HREF="http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerosearch" TARGET="_blank">search function</A>, and in an effort to create a resource for...

    Started by 130_R, 11-28-2002 12:08 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: 16v Digfant II FAQ

    Since I have had good luck with my swap except for a few minor bugs I thought I would spend some time and do a writeup on the subject.<p>Swap Motor =...

    Started by MBRACKLIFFE, 10-08-2004 11:42 PM
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  1. first motor build and i need help

    well i got a 2.0l 16v out of a 92 passat the motor is currently at the machine shop getting the block honed crank is getting polished and the deck of...

    Started by coops1, 03-31-2013 08:31 PM
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  2. So... I want to build a 16 Valve NA beast!!

    Good day fellow vortexers!!:thumbup::thumbup: I've decided to start my 16v build. This is going to be my 1st proper engine build, and I am really...

    Started by wezzo69, 06-17-2013 03:21 AM
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  3. looking for machine shop

    I'm looking for a good machine shop that knows vw motor. I'm going to be building a ABA 16vT motor. I would like a shop that has built this set up be...

    Started by Shanevw77, 06-03-2013 04:21 PM
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  4. Saab distributor on 8v CIS

    I bought a car with a swapped 16v. It's an 87 Golf with basic CIS. The distributor was unfortunately not changed, and it's therefore not advancing...

    Started by BC Dub, 11-01-2009 11:21 PM
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  5. Car wont start and I think it the Hall sender/oil in dist.!

    Alright 87 GTI 16V <br>Car wouldnt start.<br>Turns over , doesnt catch.<br>We have ignition spark from cap to plug wire(arched it)<br>No noise from...

    Started by tuner-automotive, 10-22-2004 04:00 PM
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  6. 9a 16v going NA with 2.0t fsi pistons????

    so i've been kicking around the idea of using fsi pistons in my NA 9a build. not so much for power,but for my everyday driver with excessive parts. i...

    Started by WolfzGangVR6, 04-10-2013 09:51 PM
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    06-18-2013 10:54 PM Go to last post
  7. PL 16V Engine and 9A Close Ratio Transmission, Which Clutch Kit?

    I am assembling parts for putting a PL 16V Scirocco engine with 9A Close Ratio Transmission into a 1977 Scirocco. What clutch kit do I use? The kit...

    Started by mercury26, 06-18-2013 10:40 AM
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    06-18-2013 07:40 PM Go to last post
  8. 2.0 16v on cis, sputtering/losing power at full throttle

    Car runs fine, but right as I get to full throttle it starts to sputter and hesitate and it loses ALOT of power. Very stumped on this one. Any help...

    Started by 86DEATHWISH, 06-10-2013 02:26 PM
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    06-18-2013 06:43 PM Go to last post
  9. inner seal for distributor rebuild 12.5X19X5

    hi there, i am looking to get a few seals to rebuild a couple distributors i have, the ones im looking to get have this information, should they...

    Started by b_ill78, 06-18-2013 03:19 PM
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    06-18-2013 03:19 PM Go to last post
  10. aba16vT

    Hey guys, 16v question here on output for a catch can...no filters... Crankcase vent goes in...where do you route the output? I've seen can at...

    Started by Th3GreatOne, 06-11-2013 10:49 PM
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    06-18-2013 10:13 AM Go to last post
  11. If you need trouble shooting for cis or 16v swaps click here

    I'll be glad to help

    Started by scirocconaut, 05-30-2012 12:09 PM
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    06-16-2013 06:28 PM Go to last post
  12. Are HD valve springs a must with Autotech sport cams?

    And can I run the Autotech cams with my GIAC non-cam chip?

    Started by vdubxcrew, 05-24-2013 04:58 AM
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    06-16-2013 06:25 PM Go to last post
  13. Phantom Start Issue

    I've got an 88 GLI (made in Germany) with a 92 2.0L 16v swap (from 1.8L 16v). Whoever did the swap, left the 1.8L management system in it, so it's...

    Started by 1slygli, 05-25-2013 03:16 PM
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    06-16-2013 12:28 PM Go to last post
  14. Looking for DIY Jetta 2 1.8 16v Headgasket

    Hello folks, I blew my head gasket on my Jetta 2 16v yesterday night and i'm looking for a DIY. If anybody has a link saved somewhere please send!...

    Started by thomas514, 06-16-2013 02:47 AM
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  15. Anybody dyno tested/ proven headers?

    Have a 9A (2.0L) 16v Naturally aspirated build in the works. Shooting for 200bhp. Has anybody here dyno proven headers to make this kind of...

    Started by loudmike, 06-15-2013 11:16 PM
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  16. problem-car dies when step on gas

    1990 GLI -stock car starts fine and runs OK for about 10minutes, then bogs down and dies if sitting it idles OK then dies, happens sooner if...

    Started by bigjimvt, 06-10-2013 07:17 AM
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    06-15-2013 07:35 PM Go to last post
  17. Integrated Engineering ABA/ABF 159X20mm connecting rod blow out sale!

    http://blog.intengineering.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/HBEAMRODSSALE.jpg The Integrated Engineering ABA/ABF 159X20mm connecting rod is is the...

    Started by Sales@IE, 05-16-2013 06:51 PM
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    06-15-2013 05:46 PM Go to last post
  18. Waterpump half

    Hi guys, Can I replace the waterpump outer impeller half on my Golf GTI 16V '88 without removing the timing belt?? If I'm not mistaking It's...

    Started by spyrock, 06-12-2013 05:40 PM
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    06-15-2013 05:36 PM Go to last post
  19. High Idle/hard start/cuts out ay 5.5k+

    1989 gti 16v 190kmiles Cis-e Revs 1500-1800 rpms once it starts running, takes 8-10 times to keep it running. and then if i'm driving if i floor...

    Started by 16valvepawr, 01-28-2013 09:19 PM
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    06-15-2013 01:09 PM Go to last post
  20. 8v CIS to 16v CIS ECU Question.

    Speaking with a local VW guy today whom has been doing swaps for years, everything always clean and OEM. He mentioned if I want to put a 16v in I can...

    Started by C.G, 06-14-2013 12:51 AM
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    06-15-2013 11:28 AM Go to last post
  21. Cheap performance upgrades

    Hey i was just wondering if anyone knew any cheap performance upgrades for my 16v in my passat, thanks!

    Started by 1992b3passatguy, 05-20-2013 02:55 PM
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    06-15-2013 12:24 AM Go to last post
  22. NEW- Lets see your 16V TURBO 16VT with SPECS!

    Since there are a lot of new 16v turbo projects being built/rebuilt and some new parts coming out it's time for another ultimate 16vt info thread...

    Started by Hustlin, 11-12-2009 01:37 AM
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    06-14-2013 11:25 PM Go to last post
  23. 9A 16v going turbo

    i am embarking on a fun build, albeit one that most people would shake their heads at: Im taking my 9A and mk2 GTi trans and sticking them in the...

    Started by zoombox, 06-05-2013 09:00 PM
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    06-14-2013 10:13 PM Go to last post
  24. 88 Scirocco 1.8 16v

    Hey hows it going guys just posted here to get some opinions on what could be the cause of the problem. Okay well the problem is that when I start...

    Started by Mucho_Gu5to, 06-06-2013 10:53 PM
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    06-14-2013 06:44 PM Go to last post
  25. **50mm 16v European Upper Intake Manifold Gaskets are Available**

    http://www.germanautoparts.com/images/full/e450ddc75f9ca7ca1777e1a62836dbbc.jpg Yes, that's right, we have correct upper intake manifold gaskets...

    Started by Germanautoparts.com, 06-11-2013 12:32 PM
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    06-13-2013 10:50 PM Go to last post
  26. So, i'm building myself a 1.8 16V Turbo engine for the Syncro

    Just started collecting parts the engine will be a budget build, (yeah right). based on the PG engine from the G60 (this because i need the...

    Started by weejunGL, 02-11-2013 11:14 AM
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    06-12-2013 03:26 PM Go to last post
  27. Lightweight lifters?

    What is the lightest lifter i can get my 9a 16v? i found this lightweight lifter for $9 (050109309H) Thanks

    Started by rysskii3, 05-24-2013 03:22 PM
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    06-12-2013 11:52 AM Go to last post
  28. assistance with my carbed 16v

    im getting a 16v and putting street bike carbs on it kind of a budget build :facepalm: my car used to have a 1.9 diesel so i wanna keep that harness...

    Started by hollywood07, 06-11-2013 08:55 AM
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  29. From Factory to Fancy (EMS Conversion)

    This is my first EMS installation. More pictures will be coming soon but this is what the motor looked like before the project. ...

    Started by MEGA 16v GLI, 02-12-2012 05:55 AM
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    06-11-2013 07:55 AM Go to last post
  30. 16v Crank bolt - ARP solution for the obsessive type...

    Hi all, I don't post much in this forum, but I frequent it from time to time, and some of you may know me from the other forums. Anyway, here is...

    Started by sdezego, 12-16-2009 02:05 PM
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    06-10-2013 08:50 PM Go to last post

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