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[non-roc] 2.0l swap question



What year Fox is this?  I thought the Foxes were CIS-E?

Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave NovaK" <toastworks@hotmail.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 9:17 PM
Subject: [non-roc] 2.0l swap question


> Hey list..
>
> My 2.0l 3A Fox project is finally to the point where I get to turn the
key!
> And I wouldn't be posting if the car actually started when that key was
> turned.
>
> Soo.. my question is this.
>
> If I didn't change any FI computers or wiring, should I be able to get
this
> (originally) CIS-E 3A to start by plugging all the Fox's CIS wire
harnesses
> into the right places?
>
> Things that don't match up as of right now:
>
> -No Diff. Press. Regulator on the new engine (big whoop), connector
dangles
> in the breeze.
> -O2 Sensor wires not plugged into anything (no nice downpipe yet)
> -Throttle switches not plugged in anywhere (big whoop)
> -Knock sensor not plugged into anything
> -Idle stabilizer not plugged into anything
>
> I'm also not exactly positive the distributor timing is correct. I left
the
> timing belt on where it was when I got the engine, but there was nothing
> bolting down the distro, so it could've moved 180 from where it should be.
>
> Also, a difference is the 3A's distro is not vacuum advance. I plugged the
> open vaccum line.
>
> Theoretically, should this engine run the way it is (barring any timing
> issuses)?
>
> I have a whole Audi 4000 parts car to scavenge parts off of. I'm also
> selling parts from it, so if you or someone you love needs parts, lemme
> know. It's an '86 white with blue interior.
>
> Thanks list..
>
> -Dave
> '88 Red Foxwagen 2.0 3A 5-spd Project
> '89 Blue Foxwagen (looks like hell, runs ok)
> ...A substantial amount of previous Sciroccos
>
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