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Offline JULEE

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Quick ENGINE question
« on: 04 January 2008, 12:49 »
Does anyone know if the Golf 1.6 petrol is a clearance engine. ie do the valves hit the pistons if the timing belt goes?
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Offline Saffa

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Re: Quick ENGINE question
« Reply #1 on: 06 January 2008, 14:05 »
Hi,
If it is the 8 valve 1.6, then I think they miss at low engine speeds.
If it is the later 16 valve 1.6, then im afraid they hit at any speed.
Jochen.
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Offline saul79

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Re: Quick ENGINE question
« Reply #2 on: 09 January 2008, 18:49 »
it will hit em :smiley:
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