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Re: 18rgu/rgeu build which way? Sat, 09 August 2003 04:09 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Going back to my original thread, I said I will check on the other cams I have. You told me that the one set I have are from the early model 145hp motor, so these are 1351 1 88270 & 1351 2 88270
Now to mix and match.
bottom end has been re-build ie.new bearings (big & small)balance crank shaft, new timing chain guides & timing chain, block was also acid dipped and shaved for straightness(There is a word for that? truetified?)
both heads have been slightly match ported with the 88231, 5 angle valve cut and new high strength double valve spings, plus shaved. the 88270 head has 3 angle cut valves & shaved
Now money is tight that is Ive allowed for full respray & full interior @ $5k all up. This was to be a daily driver but your info given suggests more speed. Question, is any body going to turbo, that needs 8.3.1 or 8.7.1 pistons and cams 88270's and maybe twin solexs off the 18rgu. see Im trying not to fork out more cash. Or is there something that I might have stashed in the garage from these engines.By the way this rebuild is been going on & off since 1994. go figure.
What is the new n\asp set up to be, best results power wise?Help.

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