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General => The garage => Topic started by: kniterider on 26 February 2004, 20:05

Title: 8v to 16v help needed
Post by: kniterider on 26 February 2004, 20:05

right just got another motor to my collection, ive got an 87 kjet 8 where the engine has blown and been replaced by a 16v from a lhd gti, every thing has been done except for wiring and ecu??????? as the previous owner had probs figuring out lhd loom to fit to old k jet loom and where ecu to go etc??, car will be delivered on monday so will take some pics of whats been done, its bit manky inside but all ok other than usual been stood a year type stuff!!!! any one whos done this swap i maybe needing to test your brains!!!!!!lol ;D

Title: Re:8v to 16v help needed
Post by: mk1 on 26 February 2004, 21:41

Should be able to help, hope you have the ecu  ::).
Better idea, pull out the engine and stick it in a mk1 ;).
Steve.

Title: Re:8v to 16v help needed
Post by: richy on 26 February 2004, 21:43

get pics up asap.  would love to see it.

Title: Re:8v to 16v help needed
Post by: free on 27 February 2004, 16:15

ring pete, n speak 2 andy. or ring andy, hes done it b4 i think in mrk2, but hes def put 16v in mrk1 b4