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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: jenkjenk on 14 August 2013, 17:40

Title: engine swap
Post by: jenkjenk on 14 August 2013, 17:40

hi guys I just brought a mk3 golf gti and just wondering how easy it would be to put a 20v turbo engine in of a 2000 plate golf? and what would be needed?

cheers guys

Title: Re: engine swap
Post by: boneybradley on 14 August 2013, 18:19

not that easy, there's a big thread somewhere in the maintenance section about parts needed.

or speak with Brad (F17BAD) as he will fit one for you  :wink:

Title: Re: engine swap
Post by: Foreveryoungaus16v on 14 August 2013, 18:21

What will be needed to have it done PROPERLY is £3000+

Title: Re: engine swap
Post by: Screech16v on 14 August 2013, 19:26

Very easy conversion to do on the  mechanics side ,was a 16v to start with, my conversion cost me 1500 all in ,wiring was done by a vw master tech.Where in sot are you?

Title: Re: engine swap
Post by: jenkjenk on 16 August 2013, 10:24

im in meir park

Title: Re: engine swap
Post by: Screech16v on 16 August 2013, 18:12

Just up the road then,not that many mk3 gti round here,youll have to come a staffs vw meet sometime!