TIICO used a 1.8 block, bored out to 2.0 and a 2.0 head. Can't tell you anything about the gutz ... crank, rods, pistons.
I suspect this thread has just about reached its Jim-Arnot-limit though. ;)
bob

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> I'm told that the Tiico kit's engine was of south african origin, and NOT
> the same as a US built block. The internals were ever so slightly different,
> and the fuel injection proprietary so that if a particular component was
> needed, you were forced to either go through Tiico (waiting months
> sometimes), or retrofit a standard part from a US model, which was often a
> simple enough solution hence flew under the radar. Either way, it's still
> not the product they sold you.

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