Author Topic: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??  (Read 6311 times)

jamie16v

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #20 on: 11 October 2013, 19:38 »
lol.. he bought it like that  :grin: :wink:

Offline barrym381

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #21 on: 11 October 2013, 19:40 »
Any one know where this build thread can be found?? :)
this is my car  :wink:
http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=204540.0

holy crap balls!!! that's why I want to do the engine conversion that looks like a lot of work that does mucker... fair play to you like
wasnt me that done it i just bought the car after seeing it pop up for sale as a non runner about a year after reading that build thread  :smiley:

jamie16v

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #22 on: 11 October 2013, 19:42 »
still an awesome car though barry!  :wink:

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #23 on: 11 October 2013, 19:44 »
still an awesome car though barry!  :wink:
was the only reason i took a gamble an bought it not running down in kent  :wink:

jamie16v

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #24 on: 11 October 2013, 19:54 »
what was wrong with it?

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #25 on: 11 October 2013, 20:00 »
what was wrong with it?
guy a got it from could not get it to start ended up being the ecu an when i sorted that discovered the turbo the manni an downpipe were cracked  :laugh: then the fuel pump needed replaced as nick said it was weak so tossed a new 1 in

jamie16v

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #26 on: 11 October 2013, 21:01 »
well, at least its all sorted  :wink:

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #27 on: 11 October 2013, 21:06 »
well, at least its all sorted  :wink:
was not cheap though as i used new bits to make sure it was right  :cry: now i need more power so need to think carefully  :smiley:

jamie16v

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #28 on: 11 October 2013, 21:16 »
well, at least its all sorted  :wink:
was not cheap though as i used new bits to make sure it was right  :cry: now i need more power so need to think carefully  :smiley:
throttle in a bottle! :evil:

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Re: 1.8t engine in 4motion ??
« Reply #29 on: 11 October 2013, 21:20 »
well, at least its all sorted  :wink:
was not cheap though as i used new bits to make sure it was right  :cry: now i need more power so need to think carefully  :smiley:
throttle in a bottle! :evil:
thinking of trying a different car tbh  :whistle: