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ABA swap into MK II Scirocco
Been there, asked that. Me want leeeaaarrrrrnnnn.
Side note: I think I need to get more sleep.
On Apr 6, 2005 8:44 AM, Roger concha <rogercv1@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dan you need an extra set of hands??
>
> On Apr 6, 2005 8:17 AM, Dan Bubb <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brett Van Sprewenburg" <brett@netacc.net>
> > To: "Dan Bubb" <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>
> > Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 7:12 PM
> > Subject: Re: ABA swap into MK II Scirocco
> >
> > > >Hey everyone,
> > >>
> > >>Next project on the horizon is swapping a complete ABA w/cross flow head
> > and the "over-the-top"
> > >>manifold into an 86 Scirocco.
> > >>
> > >>The concern I have is clearance between the intake manifold and the
> > hood.
> > >>
> > >>I know somebody else has already done this swap.
> > >>
> > >>Anybody know who did it or know whether they had clearance issues or
> > what they may have done to
> > >>solve them??
> > >>
> > >>TIA
> > >>Dan
> > >>
> > >
> > > You're the custom motormount king lately...why not cut and weld a set
> > that lowers
> > > the motor about 12mm?
> > >
> > >
> > > ==Brett
> > >
> > Well, that's a thought. I hate hacking the underhood braces. Soo
> > unprofessional!
> > OTOH, I'm not sure there is actually room to move the rear mount and
> > passenger side mounts up
> > relative to the engine and tranny.
> > But, I imagine I'll find out ;^)
> > Dan
> >
> >
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Mike
'86 red 16v (Red 5)
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