The 3a has Arrived and...

[scirocco_gti at juno.com (scirocco_gti@juno.com)]

On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 19:41:51 -0400 "Bryan Rankin" <d_x20@hotmail.com>
writes:
> Hey guys, i got the 3a head today.  It came out of a rabbit, so I'm 
> not sure 
> if the head that is on it is a vw head or if it's an audi, if I get 
> the part 
> number, can someone check this out for me?   I have also pulled the 
> 
> throttlebody off, and it matches with the 5000 gasket I have, best 
> part is, 
> I think it will be a direct fit, so I will not have to swap the old 
> linkage 
> on, because it was mounted the same way it is on my engine.
> 
> It's been exactly one year, pretty much to the hour that I have had 
> the 
> scirocco, and what a great anniversary gift for it...
> 
> Just wanted to share my joy..can't wait to rip into this thing.
> 
> Bryan
> 81 Volkswagen Scirocco
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I'm a little confused. I'm using a 3A shortblock with a VW 1.8 head.

I've never heard of anyone using a 3A head in a VW . . .