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General => The garage => Topic started by: joebickerton89 on 22 January 2012, 15:29

Title: mk4 1.8 turbo engine into mk3 golf gti?
Post by: joebickerton89 on 22 January 2012, 15:29

hey people thinking of doing a conversion and cant find many threads that answer the questions i want to know

1: how easy or hard it is
2: cost including everything
3: if any mounts need changing etc

cheers

Title: Re: mk4 1.8 turbo engine into mk3 golf gti?
Post by: richw911 on 22 January 2012, 16:51

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=213901.0

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=79957.0

PM F17 BAD for more help  :smiley:

Title: Re: mk4 1.8 turbo engine into mk3 golf gti?
Post by: F17BAD on 22 January 2012, 21:26

yeah read the links Rich has included in his post

send me pm if you want the work doing for you  :wink:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWr-YsCTmVo

Title: Re: mk4 1.8 turbo engine into mk3 golf gti?
Post by: Wayne on 22 January 2012, 21:42

Quote from: joebickerton89 on 22 January 2012, 15:29

cost including everything

£2500 and upwards, or buy a Octavia vRS donor car and sell off what you don't need at least you can drive / try the engine 1st.