You don't want to install that engine - NO TORQUE and all the power is in the 4000+ RPM range... you are much better off getting a 1.8L 8V than a 16V - much simpler install too!
At 10:32 01/06/1999 PDT, rob passehl wrote: >will a 16 valve scirocco engine fit in an 87 vanagon. if so how serious are >necessary modifications? > > > > > >_______________________________________________________________ >Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com > > -- David Marshall - Vanagon List Admin - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) -- |
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