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Subject:Re: BenT VW items
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:26:20 -0600

@ DanN & MBob

        Which is it > Rockers or Lifters? & Where do You get them ~

On 12 Jun , 2019, at 5:50 AM, Mbob1950 wrote:

> I'll second that on Marcos injectors and lifters. They completely transformed my 86 Syncro 2.1. Idles very smooth. Comes off idle quicker and stronger. More power up hills and getting a little better gas milage. 17 vs 16. 
> Thank you all for the list. I do also use FBook for info. You just have to know where to go and when to ignore a site. Easily done in notifications. 
> 
> Thanks
> Bob
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>> On Jun 11, 2019, at 23:46, Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>> 
>> hi Dean,
>> 
>> my observations here are subjective, some of us may agree, some not... so
>> take it as they are...
>> on our 2 vans, my son's 2WD tintop and my Syncro tintop, both 2,1 WBX...
>> we installed Marco's fuel injectors on both..
>> - it was big improvement in responsiveness  in acceleration on passing on
>> freeway at 55mph and up...
>> 
>> we installed later on a set of 1,25 rocker arms from Marco on both
>> engines...
>> - it's even better... idle is smoother...
>> - we feel we have more HP
>> - requiring less downshift on uphill grades
>> 
>> so... please take it as is... if you got a set and don't have the same
>> result... please don't blame me...
>> 
>> I'd recommend the Marco's injectors first then later 1.25 rocker arms...
>> 
>> regards
>> 
>> dan
>> 
>>> On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 8:57 PM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>               Dan
>>> 
>>>       What do the Marco 1.25Rockers do for You ~
>>> 
>>>> On 11 Jun , 2019, at 8:38 PM, Dan N wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I don't use FB... I am not sure if I posted or mentioned some of the
>>> items
>>>> I like... here's a recap:
>>>> 
>>>> - stainless steel coolant hoses
>>>> - all the silicone hoses around the engine
>>>> - Marco fuels injectors
>>>> - Marco 1.25 rocker arms
>>>> 
>>>> dan
>>>