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Subject:Re: 1.9L to 2.1L
From:Per Lindgren
Date:Mon, 16 Aug 1999 02:09:34 +0200

kenneth d lewis wrote:

> Greetings and Salutations;
>         Will the 2.1L pistons and cylinders "drop in" to the 1.9L engine?
> Is the crankshaft and connecting rods the same?

The crankshaft IS the difference, the 1,9 has a 69 mm stroke (same as bugs)
while the 2,1 has a 74 mm stroke. I don't know if the p&c and rods will fit,
I haven't tried.

PerL
87 Syncro 112i