<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Jim,<br><br>I will look it over this weekend. As of right now, a cold front moved in. I don't want to worry about it.<br><br>I have also decided to quit perusing the car with the workable FI system. My car is running great right now, and I see no reason to screw it up with trying to change an already working system. FI will have to be another project for another day.<br><br>Adam<br><div><span><br></span></div><div style="display: block;" class="yahoo_quoted"> <br> <br> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On Thursday, January 30, 2014 3:59 PM, Jim
Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container">On 30 Jan 2014 at 11:51, Adam Douglass wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none">> I am reading over the discussion about heads. Do FI motors have special FI heads? <br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> I am assuming, being that my car has a GEX rebuild and not the original engine, that my heads are not FI heads. How can I tell? <br clear="none"><br clear="none">The FI engines have a tapped temp sensor boss near the #4 spark plug. <br clear="none">Type 3 engines also do NOT have the dowel between the intake ports <br clear="none">that dual port Beetle engines have.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">'72-3 Type 3 FI engines also came with breather ports into the rocker <br clear="none">boxes, near the #3 &2 spark plugs. I don't think Beetle engines ever <br clear="none">got those breathers. Those heads are hard to find.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">If
your GEX engine is carbed, it most likely has either beetle heads <br clear="none">or 68-71 Type 3 FI heads, but nothing is certain until you look at <br clear="none">them and see what features they have. The VW part # (if they are VW <br clear="none">parts) doesn't tell you anything, because that's just the casting <br clear="none">number, and VW could have made any head from that casting.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">-- <br clear="none">*******************************<br clear="none">Jim Adney, <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:jadney@vwtype3.org" href="mailto:jadney@vwtype3.org">jadney@vwtype3.org</a><br clear="none">Madison, Wisconsin, USA<div class="yqt7542941003" id="yqtfd87379"><br clear="none">*******************************<br clear="none"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">VWType3.Org mailing list - <a shape="rect"
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