ABA swap into MK II Scirocco

[smithma7 at gmail.com (Mike Smith)]

I agree with Roger... besides, I need all the schoolin' I can get.  :)
 I bring beer AND wear a belt. :D

On Apr 6, 2005 10:16 AM, Roger concha <rogercv1@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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> > >
> > > --
> > > Mike
> > > '86 red 16v (Red 5)
> > > "Behold the gaseous stench of Skeletor's breakfast burrito!
> > > EHHHHhehehehehehhh!" - Skeletor
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-- 
Mike
'86 red 16v (Red 5)
"Behold the gaseous stench of Skeletor's breakfast burrito! 
EHHHHhehehehehehhh!" - Skeletor