Intake manifold questions ...

[jlagnese@massed.net (John Lagnese)]

I do have one in my VW parts pile if anyone is looking. Its from when I put an
87 Fox engine in my 83 Audi 4K. I don't remember which one it is, though.
John

Rick Kellner wrote:

>     I have the Audi Fox intake manifold on my 84 8v,  The biggest advantage
> is that the intake will accept the larger throttle body without any need to
> port.  It is bolt on compatible with a few location changes for the fifth
> injector and the auxiliary air valve.  None of which are difficult if you
> save the hoses from the Audi.  There are a few sites out there showing a
> procedure to move the fifth injector to the stock Scirocco location.  I
> found no problems using the Audi location.  It also keeps the cold start
> fuel and the air intakes next to each other as originally designed.
>     I also sanded the intake to remove all the casting marks and had it
> powder coated (aluminum color)  along with a G60 valve cover.
>     If you want to see any pictures or have any additional questions let me
> know and I will send them along.
>     One final note, this is probably the last 'bolt on' modifications that
> can be done.  You will probably not see any noticeable gains unless the
> exhaust and cam have been increased first.
> Rick Kellner
> 84 8v
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Cmr446@cs.com>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 1:00 AM
> Subject: Re: Intake manifold questions ...
>
> > In a message dated 12/26/02 11:58:36 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > aculda@cogeco.ca writes:
> >
> > << i remeber a while back there was a tread about the audi intke manifolds
> for
> >  the 8V's
> >  and i cant remeber which one os them offered bigger runners but also they
> >  were almost 1" longer
> >  anyone remember which Audi was it off of ???
> >  and also what year was it from ??
> >  thanks guys :)  >>
> >
> >    Should be the Audi 4K, or the VW Fox. Same layout, but better tuned
> motor
> > in the Audi.
> >
> > Carl
> > 77rocco
> > 89fox  - donor to be
> > 03saturn - can not modify under penalty of wife!
> > 00hyundai - not another week...
> >
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