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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: Mk3_phill on 22 August 2012, 14:57

Title: 1.4 to gti conversion
Post by: Mk3_phill on 22 August 2012, 14:57

Bored of the under powered 1.4 59bhp lump now

Anyone round the yorkshire area good with conversions not a clue where to start would rather pay and have it done properly was thinking of just buying a doner car

Title: Re: 1.4 to gti conversion
Post by: VR6_Wherry on 22 August 2012, 15:13

For the money a GTi costs.. you may aswell just buy one..

Title: Re: 1.4 to gti conversion
Post by: search on 22 August 2012, 20:53

Quote from: VR6_Wherry on 22 August 2012, 15:13

For the money a GTi costs.. you may aswell just buy one..

couldn't agree more!

Title: Re: 1.4 to gti conversion
Post by: murraymint on 22 August 2012, 22:19

Well you could buy a gti as a donor car. Thats what I did, I got a valver for £200........ But decided to keep it lol

Title: Re: 1.4 to gti conversion
Post by: benvictors on 22 August 2012, 22:24

Quote from: Mk3_phill on 22 August 2012, 14:57

Bored of the under powered 1.4 59bhp lump now

Anyone round the yorkshire area good with conversions not a clue where to start would rather pay and have it done properly was thinking of just buying a doner car

PM me or F17BAD for info on engine conversions mate, we are based in Leeds and you can have a quick look through our build threads to see what we can do  :wink:

Title: Re: 1.4 to gti conversion
Post by: gti gaz on 23 August 2012, 20:52

i agree you might as well buy one but i have a 8valve engine and box, loom whole car but in cornwall :angry: