Author Topic: Mk3.5 cabriolet VR6 supercharged (TT dash 90% fitted :) )  (Read 64129 times)

Offline Wayne

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #160 on: 05 July 2011, 20:03 »

but they don't make a 3.5 cab so there ain't that many around,


I am confused they did make 3.5 cabs. :smiley:

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #161 on: 05 July 2011, 20:35 »

but they don't make a 3.5 cab so there ain't that many around,


I am confused they did make 3.5 cabs. :smiley:

did they make a 3.5 cab VR6 as it suggests to me that was what he was getting at?

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #162 on: 05 July 2011, 20:56 »
Yes sorry I mean vr6 3.5 cab

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #163 on: 05 July 2011, 20:57 »

but they don't make a 3.5 cab so there ain't that many around,


I am confused they did make 3.5 cabs. :smiley:

did they make a 3.5 cab VR6 as it suggests to me that was what he was getting at?

Nope all were 1.6 / 1.8 or 2.0 even preface lift.

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #164 on: 05 July 2011, 20:58 »
Prefacelifts were weird. 2l, 4 stud, brakes must have been 256 (as were under 14" wheels), ABS and discs at the back.

Where all my moneys went.

Golf MK3 1.6. Golf MK3 8v GTI.

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #165 on: 05 July 2011, 20:59 »
Prefacelifts were weird. 2l, 4 stud, brakes must have been 256 (as were under 14" wheels), ABS and discs at the back.

Even facelifts stayed 4 stud.

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #166 on: 05 July 2011, 21:37 »
Mines now 5 stud with 312mm up front

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #167 on: 05 July 2011, 21:42 »
Mines now 5 stud with 312mm up front

you swap the brakes over too? sensible!  :grin:

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #168 on: 05 July 2011, 21:45 »
Yeah, bloody good idea!!

What are you thinking wheel wise?

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Re: Supercharged VR6 now been transplanted in to a cabriolet
« Reply #169 on: 05 July 2011, 21:56 »
I just managed to get my Borbet A's to clear them

I will get some pics up as soon as I've sorted the ride Hight and gave it a good clean