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FREE HORSEPOWER: Bob Hoover was a pilot, technical writer, avid outdoorsman and family man. He has given the VW community valuable information on engine builds. Making cool running, having long service life and free horsepower all explained in his blog post. The following is an excerpt from his blog: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2006 VW - Free Horsepower (written about 1995)A subscriber of this list recently took me to task for my repeated use of the expression ‘properly assembled engine,’ insisting that some ‘shade tree mechanic from California’ could not possibly improve on Volkswagen’s own methods and their millions of engine’s-worth of experience.He...

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