<VV> Differences between 1963 80 and 102 engines...

[Harry Yarnell]

The heads will help. The cam will do the trick. Pistons are the same.
But why?
Now you'll need premium gas. I think the 80 hp has better low end torque. 
Correct me if I'm wrong...

Harry Yarnell
Perryman garage and orphanage
Perryman, MD
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Schroeder" <ron_n_tracy at yahoo.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 12:27 PM
Subject: <VV> Differences between 1963 80 and 102 engines...


>I have a 63 Greenbrier with an 80 horse engine that
> has a bad head and bad piston.
>
> I also just came across a complete 102 car engine.
>
>
> I'm wondering if the pistons are the same (assuming
> the 102 has stock pistons) and if swapping a piston
> and these heads to my 80 horse engine will make give
> it 102 horsepower.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ron
>
>
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