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ABA swap into MK II Scirocco



hey I dont mind the borig stuff, plus I like doing wiring used to do car 
alarms and stereos in a former life

On Apr 6, 2005 10:24 AM, Dan Bubb <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com> wrote: 
> 
> The installation is only going to happen on Sundays. It'll probably take a 
> couple Sundays to install
> the Megasquirt and get all the wiring in place. Need to get everything 
> ready so the actual engine
> swap can happen in one day.
> So, in other words, there's going to be alot of slow boring shit until THE 
> day.
> It'll be a while yet, so we'll see as the project progresses.
> Dan
> 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 8:48 AM
> Subject: Re: 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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