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Subject:Re: FS: DJ 2.1L 112 hp engine ...
From:Chris S
Date:Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:03:10 -0500

Forgot to mention... DJ code WBX was Euro-only.

On 2/24/09, David Kao <dtkao0205@yahoo.com> wrote:
> The used 2.1 WBX I picked up last week has the code MV. This is a
> standard US or North America version of WBX. It is rated at 90 to
> 95 HP. Am I right that DJ coded one is a SA version? So what
> is the real difference between a DJ coded one and US standard one
> such as one that is MV coded? Does that 20+ HP come from the block
> or is it from else where, such as ECU, intake (AFM, throttle, etc.)
> and exhaust system? I think higher compression ratio alone will not
> give extra 20+ HP from 90 or 95.
>
> Obviously I am on the wrong coast either. But I am interested in
> finding out if it is possible for the MV coded to be pushed toward
> the direction of a DJ coded one, especially if it won't cost an arm
> and a leg to get to.
>
> David
>
>
> --- On Tue, 2/24/09, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>> From: Zeitgeist <gruengeist@GMAIL.COM>
>> Subject: Re: FS: DJ 2.1L 112 hp engine ...
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2009, 10:43 AM
>> Dude, you're on the wrong coast!
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 8:58 AM, <JordanVw@aol.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > FS:  DJ 2.1L 112 hp engine   It
>> > runs excellent.  $600 any interest?
>> >
>> > local pickup in allentown, pa.  only.   will not ship.
>> >
>> > not mine, selling for a friend.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> --
>> Casey
>> '87 300TD
>> '94 100CSQ Avant
>> '89 Bluestar
>

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