Re: 1.8T conversion/Momentum

["Owen" <mr.peepers@home.com>]

Their website is www.momentummotor.com

  Hope that helps

Owen
87 Scirocco 2.0L 16v #38 C-Modified.
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1571

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Guido" <guido_david@hotmail.com>
To: <tim@surreal.com>; <16vrocco@del.net>; <mr.peepers@home.com>;
<UrGTI@aol.com>; <rept@uswest.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 4:03 PM
Subject: RE: 1.8T conversion


> I can't seem to find a link (URL) to Momentums site.
>
> Does anyone have the link?
>
> TIA
> David 1981 S
> 1980 (shell)
>
>
> >From: Tim Ebling <tim@surreal.com>
> >To: 'Steve H' <16vrocco@del.net>, Owen <mr.peepers@home.com>,
> >UrGTI@aol.com, rept@uswest.net, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: RE: 1.8T conversion
> >Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 14:41:41 -0800
> >
> >
> >Don't forget the fabrication of a custom exhaust manifold, there's not
> >enough room behind the 1.8t in the A1 engine bay for the stock manifold.
> >Check out the pics on the Momentum site to see their custom manifold.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Steve H [mailto:16vrocco@del.net]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 2:29 PM
> > > To: Owen; UrGTI@aol.com; rept@uswest.net; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > Subject: Re: 1.8T conversion
> > >
> > >
> > > Now...Tell me if I am wrong here, but this is my general
> > > understanding of
> > > the swap.  It can be done much cheaper, but as price
> > > decreases, your skill
> > > and resources must increase exponentially.  The physical
> > > aspect of getting
> > > the motor into the car is not such a big deal, just a
> > > relocation of motor
> > > mounts, etc.  You MUST get a complete motor for
> > > electronics...Which cannot
> > > be too much fun wiring everything up (As the 1.8T is drive by
> > > wire).  But
> > > the main technicality is the drive train...Going from a cable
> > > clutch to a
> > > hydro clutch, along with a cable shifter is not an easy task
> > > (and I believe
> > > that this is where the bulk of momentum's expense (sans
> > > engine) comes in).
> > > Also, do not forget brakes (with a 5 lug pattern), etc.
> > > -Steve H
> > >   '88 16v Rocco
> > >
> > >
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