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Date:         Thu, 31 May 2007 16:49:21 -0700
Reply-To:     David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: cylinder head advice
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--- "Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)" <Pascal.Giasson@GNB.CA> wrote:

> Well, I got my 2.1 that was converted to fit in my 84. Not exactly what I expected... I have a > question about the cylynder heads, one is p/n 025 101 375, the other is p/n 025 101 375c. My > old '84 cylinder heads are p/n 025 101 375. So I'm assuming that the PO put a 1.9 cylinder head > on the 2.1 motor I just bought. Does any one know if the p/n 025 101 375c cylinder head is from > a 2.1. I checked with ETKA but those numbers dont match up. I know it's not good to mix 1.9 > and 2.1 heads on the same motor. Thanks > Pascal > '84 Westy >

My understanding about the two is that if 1.9 cylinder heads are put on a 2.1 engine they will give you a slightly higher compression ratio. It is not too desired if it is the other way around. So either you have got a correct pair of heads or you have got a slightly higher compression ratio.

David

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