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mk1 16v?
« on: 26 March 2004, 16:35 »
any one ever fitted a 16v in a mk1, jaust about to start one wit a mate, tsr are are suplyin mounts manifold system and loom, any thing else we might need, any problems we may have???  ;D

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Re:mk1 16v?
« Reply #1 on: 26 March 2004, 16:41 »
mine already had a 16v when i got it!!

There is the problem with the Distrubutor cap..
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Re:mk1 16v?
« Reply #2 on: 26 March 2004, 16:42 »
I putting a vr6 in mine  :P
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Re:mk1 16v?
« Reply #3 on: 26 March 2004, 16:49 »
mine already had a 16v when i got it!!

There is the problem with the Distrubutor cap..

Whats the problem wit the dizzy than?

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Re:mk1 16v?
« Reply #4 on: 26 March 2004, 17:08 »
The standard one has the plugs inline but this fouls against the brake fluid resevoir so you need one with right angle connectors...

Theres a post on here somewhere with the correct part number i found..

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Re:mk1 16v?
« Reply #5 on: 26 March 2004, 17:18 »
nice one fella, i.ll check if tsr do one, i am fitting a 16v master cylinder to, but geuss its the same? any other probs?

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Re:mk1 16v?
« Reply #6 on: 26 March 2004, 19:23 »
Check my post in the garage forum.
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Re:mk1 16v?
« Reply #7 on: 26 March 2004, 20:37 »
I'll keep these post simple and keep um in the garage link where they belong, cheers all ;)

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Re:mk1 16v?
« Reply #8 on: 26 March 2004, 23:20 »
No prob, can't keep up with double posts ;).
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Re:mk1 16v?
« Reply #9 on: 27 March 2004, 11:16 »
Im going to look at a 16v mk 1 cabrio today , will let you know the outcome !!
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