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Re: Help need advice



On Sat, 17 Feb 2001 21:11:41 -0500 "Karl G. Silvius"
<kgsilviu@redrose.net> writes:
> I just purchased a 1982 Scirocco that blew it's 1.7L and the guy sold 
> it to me with a replacement 1.8L to put in it and need advice.  
> Where do I start and do I need any special tools.  The body is in 
> good shape, but I will be looking for some interior parts in the 
> near future.  Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

It's a direct swap, take the accessories, off the 1.7L and bolt on to the
1.8L.

I recommend bolting a new clutch on, while it is apart, and make sure you
use a 210mm flywheel.

A dual exhaust manifold is also a good idea... 

HTH,
Peter
'79 Scirocco 16V project car
'83 GTI "Caged Rabbit" 
'84 Scirocco, RD/FF
'80, '88 Scirocco rollers

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