In a message dated 96-04-25 16:07:50 EDT, mbenne@crosskeys.com (Markus Benne)
writes:

>
>Hi All!
>
>Does anyone know if upgrading a 1600 Type I FI engine to a 1641
>is easily accomplished?  
>
>Actually, the real question is will the FI system self-adapt to the 
>new displacement?
>
>Thanks,
>..Markus

Yes, it will work just fine.  I have a 79 beetle running a 1776.  Only
problem is during warm up. That is probably due to the cam more than the
displacement though.  It even passes emissions with no problem.  I would
restore the EGR system to keep it from pinging and melting the heads.
Dennis