SV: 5cyl engine transplant, was RE: Scirocco look alike

["Roland Johansson" <scirocco@mail.bip.net>]

If you do yourself the problem, thruu in the Audi 5 cyl
turboengine or a VR6 and you got yourself a nose-heavy pig
instead of a motor equal in power to other 4-cylinders



Roland Johansson
Scirocco 1,6l TIC -82
Http://hem.passagen.se/toker


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> Från: Ewan Hopkins <ewanhopkins@hotmail.com>
> Till: scirocco-L@scirocco.org
> Ämne: 5cyl engine transplant, was RE: Scirocco look alike
> Datum:  den 4 mars 1999 19:05
> 
> Since everyone seems to be talking about audi GTs, has there
ever been 
> an audi 5cyl engine put in a Scirocco?  I used to have a
Passat GL5 with 
> the 5cyl 2.0i engine and it had to be the peachiest sounding
engine out 
> ( at least in the VAG stable! ).  For a stock engine the
torque was 
> excellent.   I can imaging it would be a tight squeeze getting
the 
> engine under the bonnet, never mind the transmission & engine
mounting 
> problems going from transverse to longitudinal mount.
> 
> Ewan Hopkins.
> 
> 
> >From: "Chris Chemidlin" <spredhaus@hotmail.com>
> >To: scirocco-L@scirocco.org
> >Subject: RE: Scirocco look alike
> >Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 08:49:25 PST
> >
> >Not that it matters, but I have a killer RC model of the Audi
GT and it 
> >looks very scirocco from the side view.  When you do the
3/4ths view, 
> >you can see those meaty flares...
> >The RC car is from the early 80's (I guess) from Radio Shack.
I still 
> >have all the paperwork, but I took off the rally stickers
when I was 
> >young so it would look like a street car...
> >
> >Chris Chemidlin
> >http://www.spredhaus.com
> >84 uGLi
> >58 Ragtop
> >
> >
> >>On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Chris Coracini wrote:
> >>
> >><snip>
> >>
> >>> not sure about the audi GT, i don't really think it looks
like the
> >>scirocco.  
> >>> 
> >>> chris
> >>> 86 16V scirocco
> >>
> >>I've seen a few Audi GTs at my school, and I've thought they
bore a 
> >strong
> >>resemblence to the Mk. I.  I really doubt that's a
coincidence, too.
> >>They're bigger in every dimension (at least they look that
way), but I 
> >can
> >>see the resemblence.
> >>
> >>Carlyle
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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