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Offline adams mk2

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weber twin 40's
« on: 19 May 2010, 18:16 »
just wanted to know if you could put some weber twin 40's on a 16 valve mk2 golf 1989 ?????? any ideas guys

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Re: weber twin 40's
« Reply #1 on: 19 May 2010, 20:21 »
Course you can... no more crossflow for you though!


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Re: weber twin 40's
« Reply #2 on: 19 May 2010, 21:06 »
Yes but why

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Re: weber twin 40's
« Reply #3 on: 19 May 2010, 21:22 »
Ruin performance AND economy.

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Re: weber twin 40's
« Reply #4 on: 20 May 2010, 17:56 »
don't you mean increases performance and ruins economy?


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Re: weber twin 40's
« Reply #5 on: 20 May 2010, 19:14 »
Course you can... no more crossflow for you though!
Ayyy?! It'd still be crossflow!!!  :shocked:

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Re: weber twin 40's
« Reply #6 on: 20 May 2010, 21:04 »
thought the carbs sat straight on the front, cos the air isnt running through the kjet it doesnt come from behind and over the rocker. Just straight in at the front!?


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Re: weber twin 40's
« Reply #7 on: 20 May 2010, 21:05 »
thought the carbs sat straight on the front, cos the air isnt running through the kjet it doesnt come from behind and over the rocker. Just straight in at the front!?

16v is a crossflow head they run intake runners to help torque.

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Re: weber twin 40's
« Reply #8 on: 20 May 2010, 21:18 »
thought the carbs sat straight on the front, cos the air isnt running through the kjet it doesnt come from behind and over the rocker. Just straight in at the front!?

16v is a crossflow head they run intake runners to help torque.

Ha ha you have taken me into a land of complete confusion


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Re: weber twin 40's
« Reply #9 on: 20 May 2010, 21:20 »
Im with you... sorry. Somtimes i wonder what plannet im on grrrr.


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