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jpetillo Samba Member
Joined: December 17, 2009 Posts: 3
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Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 1:06 pm Post subject: 1200 cc Connecting Rod Length |
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I was trying to find out the stock connecting rod length(s) for the 1200 CC 36 HP & 40 HP engines. Namely, for the standard VW 1200 series, Type 1, U.S. model sedan.
Can someone help with this?
Thanks! John |
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RCP Phx Samba Member
Joined: November 20, 2021 Posts: 496 Location: Phoenix,AZ
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Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 2:57 pm Post subject: Re: 1200 cc Connecting Rod Length |
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They are 36hp - 5.086" and 40hp - 5.120". |
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Chickensoup Samba Member
Joined: January 06, 2018 Posts: 5368 Location: Good Hope, GA
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Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 3:27 pm Post subject: Re: 1200 cc Connecting Rod Length |
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40hp also has a 20mm wrist pin bushing size and a wider big end _________________ -'85 c10 5.3 LS, 222 cam, long tubes, x pipe, 3 inch spin tech's
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jpetillo Samba Member
Joined: December 17, 2009 Posts: 3
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Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 5:21 pm Post subject: Re: 1200 cc Connecting Rod Length |
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Wonderful - thanks. I was coming up with 5.120" for the 40 HP.
Do you know what the material is?
John |
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modok Samba Member
Joined: October 30, 2009 Posts: 26740 Location: Colorado Springs
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Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 5:31 pm Post subject: Re: 1200 cc Connecting Rod Length |
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130mm in metrique
Probably 1020 steel with a hint of vanadium |
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jpetillo Samba Member
Joined: December 17, 2009 Posts: 3
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Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2022 6:40 am Post subject: Re: 1200 cc Connecting Rod Length |
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Thanks again - appreciate it! |
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Joined: November 20, 2016 Posts: 6554 Location: Houston, Texas
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Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2022 4:20 pm Post subject: Re: 1200 cc Connecting Rod Length |
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There are two 1200 77MM pistons engines. One with 22MM and the other 20MM wrist pins. _________________ www.vwnos.com [email protected]
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