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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: lowrider on 08 October 2009, 18:48

Title: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: lowrider on 08 October 2009, 18:48: dudes!!

what parts can i take from an 8v for my 16v? my sisters boyfrind smashed up his 8v well bumper bonnet front end prang and im going to go over tonight to see what parts i can steal! also is there anything you guys desperatly need as i can have a look and let you know if he has it as he is going to break it and scrap what left!

tom
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Mikester on 08 October 2009, 19:34: Anything except the engine, ecu and clocks really.
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: axewielder on 08 October 2009, 19:36: where bouts are you dude?
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Len on 08 October 2009, 20:02: Wouldnt happen to be louis_23's car would it?

And yes you can use the clocks!
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Wayne on 08 October 2009, 20:04: Quote from: Mikester on 08 October 2009, 19:34
Anything except the engine, ecu and clocks really.

+1
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: boneybradley on 08 October 2009, 20:10: The main thing is what year are they?? brakes are different on early/late models

oh and you all missed gearbox and associated parts! (unless you convert to hyd clutch)

and clocks do work.... :wink:
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Len on 08 October 2009, 20:31: Yes I know they do! I have the proof! :smug:
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: lowrider on 08 October 2009, 20:47: thats cool just been over there his is a 96 and my valvers a 95 but im gonna have a few bit like wheels, back bumper, and the vr6 splitter as it still intact but probably strip the rest and see if anyone wants any of it.

im in yate just outside bristol

tom
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: lowrider on 08 October 2009, 20:55: i forgot to ask can i use the back box from an 8v on a 16v?
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Wayne on 08 October 2009, 21:01: Quote from: lowrider on 08 October 2009, 20:55
i forgot to ask can i use the back box from an 8v on a 16v?

I believe no as the bore is different.
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: shepgti on 08 October 2009, 21:20: Quote from: lowrider on 08 October 2009, 20:55
i forgot to ask can i use the back box from an 8v on a 16v?

will fit fine with a reucer
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: boneybradley on 08 October 2009, 22:22: Quote from: shepgti on 08 October 2009, 21:20
Quote from: lowrider on 08 October 2009, 20:55
i forgot to ask can i use the back box from an 8v on a 16v?

will fit fine with a reucer

other way round...you might need an expander!
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Len on 09 October 2009, 12:43: Definitely an expander! :laugh:

Loving the new sig btw Boney! :wink:
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Adam on 09 October 2009, 12:45: Quote from: Len on 09 October 2009, 12:43
Definitely an expander! :laugh:

Loving the new sig btw Boney! :wink:

Feel the love!
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Len on 09 October 2009, 12:53: Quote from: Adam on 09 October 2009, 12:45
Quote from: Len on 09 October 2009, 12:43
Definitely an expander! :laugh:

Loving the new sig btw Boney! :wink:

Feel the love!

Flushed with all that Diesel power? :grin:
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Adam on 09 October 2009, 13:14: Quote from: Len on 09 October 2009, 12:53
Quote from: Adam on 09 October 2009, 12:45
Quote from: Len on 09 October 2009, 12:43
Definitely an expander! :laugh:

Loving the new sig btw Boney! :wink:

Feel the love!

Flushed with all that Diesel power? :grin:

Yep :evil:, Stage 2 map on Tues from R-Tech (200bhp of diesel power?)
Title: Re: 8v stuff on a 16v
Post by: Len on 09 October 2009, 14:56: Shhshhhhh dont tell Rhyso! :grin: