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question about 2275cc engine   Printable Version Volkswagen Forums >> GENERAL Volkswagen Forums >> General Tech >> question about 2275cc engine Page: [1] Login Message << Older Topic   Newer Topic >> question about 2275cc engine - 8/25/2008 5:20:21 PM    19tiny83   Posts: 2 Joined: 8/25/2008 Status: offline I was wondering if a 2275cc vw engine would be reliable for street use on a sand rail? I plan on driving it on weekends and to work ocaisionally when weather permits didnt know if the engine would be to radical. The engine was proffesionally built and has dual 44 weber carbs. Thank you for your help. Post #: 1 RE: question about 2275cc engine - 8/25/2008 6:46:57 PM    Jrailer Posts: 720 Joined: 12/8/2007 Status: offline they run on the hot side from the pistons being so much closer together you could turn the timing down a little to help it run cooler (in reply to 19tiny83) Post #: 2 RE: question about 2275cc engine - 8/25/2008 7:08:07 PM    19tiny83   Posts: 2 Joined: 8/25/2008 Status: offline     Thank you for the help i am guessing a 1904cc with over 100hp would have the same problem? (in reply to Jrailer) Post #: 3 RE: question about 2275cc engine - 8/25/2008 8:06:21 PM    Jrailer Posts: 720 Joined: 12/8/2007 Status: offline not as bad (in reply to 19tiny83) Post #: 4 Login OR Register now to post a reply to this forum topic. Page:   [1]   Volkswagen >> GENERAL Volkswagen Forums >> General Tech Jump to: Select a ForumAll Forums---------------------- [GENERAL Volkswagen Forums] - - New Member Area - - Off Topic - - Sights N Sounds - - Concept & Rumor Mill - - General Tech [VW MODELS] - - Volkswagen Cabrio - - Volkswagen Golf - - Volkswagen Jetta - - Volkswagen Passat - - Volkswagen GTi / TDi - - Volkswagen Beetle - - Volkswagen Phaeton - - Volkswagen Touareg - - Other Volkswagen Models [SHOW TIME] - - Interior - - Audio/Visual Electronics - - Exterior - - Detailing [BRAND REVIEW] - - Intake, Header and Exhaust - - Nitrous, Super Chargers, & Turbos - - Suspension [RACING] - - Street/Strip - - Professional Racing [VOLKSWAGEN CLASSIFIEDS] - - PRIVATE For Sale / Trade Classifieds - - Private 'Wanted' Classifieds - - Member Group And Special Buys [OTHER FORUMS] - - VWF Help & Suggestion Center - - Testing Area

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