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[tehc] engine swap



so if the wifes wolfsburg 87 jetta has a maf and a fuel rail, does that mean its an aba?
i think its too old for that, but who knows... previous owner was a vw nut.
Al

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From: "Night Shadow" <soltwede@privateI.com>
To: "Neal Tovsen" <nealtovsen@yahoo.com>
Cc: <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>; "ATS - Patrick Bureau" <pbureau@attbi.com>; "_Scirocco Mailing List"
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Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 1:44 PM
Subject: Re: [tehc] engine swap


> > > Well, it isn't CIS or any variation of it. I guess
> > > Motronic.
> >
> > Isn't it actually "CIS Motronic"? CIS, but with much
> > more brains than CIS-E? Not an expert here, just
> > relaying my (perhaps inaccurate) knowledge.
>
> Nope, the Motronic used on the 2.0 16v passats and jettas was
> CIS-Motronic.  The stuff used on the ABAs is true EFI, mass air flow
> sensor, crank position sensors, the whole bit.
>
> > "There's no replacement for displacement!" Minor mods
> > on a 2.0 will raise the bar higher than a 1.8. If you
> > actually use the x-flow head, you have even higher
> > potential yet.
>
> Agreed...and if you win the lottery there is always the Neuspeed
> Supercharger for the x-flow.... (which will be done to Katy's cabby if
> suddenly a grip of cash lands in my lap).
>
> --
> Eric
> Northglenn, CO
>
> 76 Honda CB400F Super Sport
> 80 Scirocco (Parts car again, no more DD duty)
> 81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete restoration in progress)
> 81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (THE NEW RIDE)
> 91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in progress)
> 00 Golf GL TDI (Katy is driving this for now)
>
> "For Aquarians, the physics of loopholes is a perfectly valid science."
> -Kelli Fox
>
>
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