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Offline knobby

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GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« on: 20 July 2005, 09:42 »
Hi

What 2L engine do i need to be looking for and out of which car to fit the top end of my GTI 1.8 8v PB Engine?

Thanks in advance...

Knobby!!!
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Re: GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« Reply #1 on: 20 July 2005, 10:02 »
For the 16v I know you can use a few but the best one to get is a 9A. Not sure if its the same for an 8v. Somebody on here will know.
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Re: GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« Reply #2 on: 21 July 2005, 12:17 »
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Re: GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« Reply #3 on: 21 July 2005, 12:31 »
for £36! Wow!  :laugh:
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Offline Overseer

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Re: GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« Reply #4 on: 21 July 2005, 12:46 »
bargain!!

not a stupid distance away either :)
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Re: GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« Reply #5 on: 21 July 2005, 13:04 »
Yeah I know, bit miffed to be honest cos it was on Egay the week before and didnt sell for 12.99 :laugh: we couldnt decide then, and then I went into nagging mode :rolleyes: :laugh:
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Re: GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« Reply #6 on: 21 July 2005, 15:34 »
You got a bargain there.. apparently its a 2L ADY Engine i require from a Mk3 Golf. Where am i gonna get one from..

ummm

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Re: GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« Reply #7 on: 21 July 2005, 16:19 »
i got a 2e engine waiting in the shed to be fitted to mine 2 lol
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Offline knobby

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Re: GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« Reply #8 on: 21 July 2005, 16:22 »
Hey...

ive been told the 2e is the wrong engine for mine.. as u require different pistons as its got a longer head.. the ADY has a shorted head.


Ummm

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Re: GTI 8v - 2L Bottom End...
« Reply #9 on: 21 July 2005, 16:25 »
http://www.clubgti.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=20920&PN=1

there u go dudes.. all you need to know.
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