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so im planning the next volvo project at the moment but ive got a decent bottom end of the 2.1 xud lying about thats just going to get binned im afriad. however i think remember reading somewhere about the cranks being used in the gti engines xu10 i think. to make a 2.1 or 2.2 engine. anyone done one of these? just dreaming as usual.
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im building one right now, you need custom rods as the big end is wider than all the other xu engines, theres a few pistons you can use, depends how far you want to go really.
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Ok so i obviusly read it somewhere then as i wouldnt have just thought that up. Have you got a build thread up? Genuinlly interested in reading up about it
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its in my build thread yeah, its as simple as what i posted though, the rest is normal engine building.
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Oh ok awesome. Ill have to have a nose. Never know i might end up building something else if it takes my eye
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Putting one in my build, combined with a rebore to 87mm gives 2188cc
