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the possiblity of a WARPED 1.8T cast iron block?

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Old 03-08-2006, 10:44 AM
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Default the possiblity of a WARPED 1.8T cast iron block?

Some guy on AZ apparently had dealership call him saying he has a warped header and block.

what wold it take to warp the block? Seems a bit extreme.<ul><li><a href="http://www.audizine.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&amp;postid=1043045#post1043045"> check this **** out...</a></li></ul>
Old 03-08-2006, 11:41 AM
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Default It is not unheard of.

If it did warp the issue would probably have occurred due to a lack of cooling or otherwise consistant overheating.

The block and head can be "decked" or "milled" to fix this issue. Your friendly neighborhood machinist can help with this.
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