> Why stroke a 1600 over just buying a 2000 and putting it in? > Doesn't it make the 1600 less reliable by stroking it? The 1600 is a pretty bulletproof engine, whereas the 2000 may put its timing chain thru the hood if you don't take care of it. << Add lots of smilies >> -- John John F Sandhoff sandhoff at csus.edu Sacramento, CA