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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Golf mk4 TDI => Topic started by: bridgeking on 16 September 2012, 16:27

Title: swap pd 115 or not
Post by: bridgeking on 16 September 2012, 16:27

hey guys i just bought a golf GT TDI 110 but also have a bora tdi 115 with 6speed box , i want the 6speed box for better mpg so i wanna swap the boxes over
would i be better off swapping the whole engine and 6speed over or just keep the gt engine .......? the golf gttdi is 98 and the bora tdi is a 2002 ......thanks

Title: Re: swap pd 115 or not
Post by: Anthony on 16 September 2012, 16:48

surely just makes sense to run the bora ?  :undecided:

Title: Re: swap pd 115 or not
Post by: Rhyso on 16 September 2012, 18:40

Think youll find the 6 speed box will sit at 2000rpm at 70mph just like the 5 speed box  :undecided:

Title: Re: swap pd 115 or not
Post by: EsSeX dAn on 16 September 2012, 20:36

leae it as it is chap, youll want to swap over the clutch, driveshafts as well and move the powersteering pipes out the way

Title: Re: swap pd 115 or not
Post by: sveed1.8T on 16 September 2012, 21:32

I'd slam the bora and run that!! :cool: The 115PD engine is a little work horse! :wink:

Title: Re: swap pd 115 or not
Post by: bridgeking on 18 September 2012, 15:05

the bora is f**ked shell wise cos it got rolled lol engine n box are good tho ......if not make my gt 6speed home much is the engine n box worth £££££.....?