pinto

[dodgyknee]

hi all i am looking at putting a pinto in my mk1 i have found a 2 lt fuel injection one but can i run it on carbs not injection i know it might be a thick question but its not for me ha ha

[alladdin]

yes.

[dodgyknee]

Thanks wot carb or carbs would I use and had for the head is that kept or is another needed

[caprimentle]

treat it in exactly the same way as a carbed engine mate, its basically exactly the same, you just have stronger rods and block, a slightly better flowing head, and unleaded valve seats, everything else is the same mate

[dodgyknee]

Cheers for that was in to minds wether to stick to the 1600 or to move to a pinto

[caprimentle]

defo put the pinto in, and if the lumps out already, i'd put a better camshaft in it now coz you know your gonna do it at some point probably

[dodgyknee]

Cheers I know I would at some point like you said it's a sert