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  • Re: Questions for the Engine Builders Re: high lift rocker arms
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Sun, 24 Oct 1999 10:11:08 -0400
    ...Did a dyno test article with a new stock scatt mexican dual port engine in the March 98 hot vws. I used there numbers...
  • Re: General engine bolt/nut sizes
    Historical mailing list - Joe Luther
    Mon, 14 Feb 2011 07:55:56 -0500
    ...The PO was much more of a air cooled VW person than I am, it was clear from the number of dual port and...
  • Re: vanagon difficulty
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 2 Sep 2009 21:09:30 -0700
    ...Thirty years ago I could cheap overhaul a 1600 dual port with machine work for about a hundred bucks. Those days are gone-gone...
  • On I4 and TIICO Exhaust Fixes
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 30 Sep 2002 02:13:39 EDT
    ...My advice - use flex couplings in the system, preferably with the dual port manifold and the VW bellows. The issue of vibration remains. The...
  • Gerbil engine replacement, part II
    Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
    Thu, 04 Jul 1996 17:14:07 -0600
    ...The first confusion is the dual-port intake manifold from Scat. It comes in five pieces: two end-pieces that bolt to the heads...
  • Engine log, part 100
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 15 Jul 1995 22:55:45 -0700
    ...Never drive with the oil temp over 215 degrees F if you have dual port heads and don't want them cracked. Do not...
  • Re: Kelley Park, and other stuff
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Mon, 6 Apr 1998 11:10:21 -0700
    ...and the response: >> The '71 bus came with a dual-port doghouse-shroud type 1 engine. The >> only smog related headache that it has...
  • Demographics
    Historical mailing list - Route87
    Sun, 12 Apr 1998 16:30:18 EDT
    ...Good strong fresly rebuilt 1776cc dual ported engine with many Berg parts, this guy built it himself. Wood on the sides & ceiling(stupid me...
  • 2.0L I4 Opportunities
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 14 May 2013 06:28:23 -0400
    ...The issue of vibration is easily handled with hydraulic mounts and the muffler/exhaust system is readily solved with the dual port manifold and...
  • Re: Eurospec Conversion: Digifant Comment
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 29 Jul 1998 21:05:17 -0700
    ...a GLI, made a dual pipe exhaust system to >catalyst to dual port muffler, modified the alternator to build in the rear >segment from...
  • Re: WESTFALIA ADVICE NEEDED! (Long) (Bus Summary Included)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Wed, 1 Feb 1995 12:59:10 -0800 (PST)
    ...The engine could be switched to a dual port engine easily, and I would recommend it for more power. Engine parts are very inexpensive...
  • Re: I4 Happenings in turbovans land
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:20:16 -0700
    ...With the RV engine I went quickly to the stock dual port exhaust flange GTi exhaust with welded bellows coupling (also stock) to the...
  • Re: VW inline four-bangers
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 16:33:38 -0700
    ...Oh, I got into a two barreled Solex progressive > once, and a dual port Webber once, but that is about it. But, I have...
  • Liquid wrench and me made it back!!
    Historical mailing list - Timothy D.F. Maddox
    Fri, 14 Jul 95 17:57:45 EDT
    ...That was disappointing--what is the expected speed for a dual port with at least a 1600 minimum in the back? Oh, and just...
  • CARB VS FUEL INJECTION
    Historical mailing list - Russell O. Gunter
    Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:53:08 EST
    ...RIGGING FOR A CARB I wouldn't do that if I were you...first off, the dual port heads from a 1600 based motor...
  • Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Tue, 14 May 2013 07:57:12 -0400
    ...The issue of vibration is easily handled with hydraulic mounts and the muffler/exhaust system is readily solved with the dual port manifold and...
  • AW: On I4 and TIICO Exhaust Fixes
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Mon, 30 Sep 2002 13:51:23 -0700
    ...My advice - use flex couplings in the system, preferably with the dual port manifold and the VW bellows. The issue of vibration remains. The...
  • Re: Subaru was: 2.1l engine / Digifant Conversion comments
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Thu, 2 Sep 1999 13:45:23 EDT
    ...I also added a dual port exhaust from a Quantum, an adjustable camshaft timing sprocket and a racing (Kent for high temp operation) timing...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 2 Jan 2010 12:17:52 -0800
    ...injection > system is quite robust and the 8V RV engine with dual port GLi exhaust is an > excellent match to the DZ transmission. The...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sat, 2 Jan 2010 04:26:25 -0500
    ...injection system is quite robust and the 8V RV engine with dual port GLi exhaust is an excellent match to the DZ transmission. The...
  • Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 14 May 2013 12:20:41 -0400
    ...The issue of vibration is easily handled with hydraulic mounts and the muffler/exhaust system is readily solved with the dual port manifold and...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 2 Jan 2010 09:00:11 -0800
    ...injection > system is quite robust and the 8V RV engine with dual port GLi exhaust is an > excellent match to the DZ transmission. The...
  • Memphis or Bust...
    Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
    Mon, 11 Mar 1996 19:08:05 -0500
    ...I thought I might want to keep it, so I bought a used 1600 dual port from a friend's roomate. Engine had only...
  • Road Test 1971 VW Bus
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 10 May 95 16:06:04 CDT
    ...One of them is an increase from 57 to 60 horsepower, brought about by a change to a dual-port intake manifold and improved...