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Subject:Re: 1.9 big end bolt in 2.1 engine?
From:Mike Collum
Date:Sat, 21 Mar 2009 02:16:36 -0400
Zoltan wrote:
> I think, Boston Bob told me once, that he is using non-stretch bolts from the 1.9 engine in the 2.1, instead of the original stretch bolt.  Any of you know this?
> Zoltan

I installed a Boston Bob 2.1 engine in my '85 Westy in June of 2008.  He
told me he used Diesel rod bolts in it.  I think at one time, though, he
did use 1.9 bolts on 2.1 rods.

Mike