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Offline leeroy20vt

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mk1 cab 1.6???????
« on: 29 February 2008, 22:28 »
just got hold of  a little project it a w reg 1.6 carb my question is what engine would u suggest to put in i was thinking of a gti lump but how hard is this goin to be of course from what i can see the engine will go straight in but what about all the wiring ect ????????
any help or suggestions would be good as believe me i need some lol

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Re: mk1 cab 1.6???????
« Reply #1 on: 29 February 2008, 23:55 »
got a 2.0l 9a in my cabby which is supposed to be running 160hp  :undecided:
very good torque and 130+ top end

but if you got the money 1.8t would be much better

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500cc 2stroke bad for ya health

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Re: mk1 cab 1.6???????
« Reply #2 on: 03 March 2008, 13:46 »
i think it more know how really than money were in no rush to do it

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Re: mk1 cab 1.6???????
« Reply #3 on: 03 March 2008, 14:17 »
1.8T then mate there's one on here that 1/4 miles in 14secs!  :smiley:

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Re: mk1 cab 1.6???????
« Reply #4 on: 03 March 2008, 17:52 »
mmmmmmmm   how much grief is this goin to cause me lol  need to find some 1 local with some know how lol