Author Topic: vr6 engine into cab  (Read 2731 times)

Offline gti_boz

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vr6 engine into cab
« on: 11 July 2012, 21:55 »
as above...

looking at puting a vr6 engine into a 1.8 8v cab

what work is needed to do so?

is i just vr6 mounts shafts box and loom and just bolt everything up or is it not that simple.. because i know the vr6 comes in a mk3 but unsure if the cab shell is any diffrent..

as for the wiring will there be som soldering? or simple job og un pluging an plugging?

any help is good so cheers in advance

Offline murraymint

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Re: vr6 engine into cab
« Reply #1 on: 11 July 2012, 21:58 »
If you get a vr donor car then that will have everything you need and will all be plug and play as there the car car... Apart from the roof
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Re: vr6 engine into cab
« Reply #2 on: 11 July 2012, 22:04 »
thats what i was thinking and hoping

cheers dude

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Re: vr6 engine into cab
« Reply #3 on: 11 July 2012, 22:06 »
thats what i was thinking and hoping

cheers dude

No worries, being looking at/ thinking about so many different engine conversion over the last year so done a lot of research lol
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Re: vr6 engine into cab
« Reply #4 on: 11 July 2012, 22:38 »
even need the pedalbox! :smiley: Good 2 days work! :laugh:
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Re: vr6 engine into cab
« Reply #5 on: 11 July 2012, 23:49 »
even need the pedalbox! :smiley: Good 2 days work! :laugh:

Depends, later cars had the same pedal box so the hydraulic cylinder will bolt straight in.



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Re: vr6 engine into cab
« Reply #8 on: 13 July 2012, 02:20 »
He has been selling those bits for quite some time!
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Re: vr6 engine into cab
« Reply #9 on: 13 July 2012, 05:55 »
It's been listed a few times.