The 3a has Arrived and...

[tberk at sbcglobal.net (T Berk)]

scirocco_gti@juno.com wrote:

> 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?   
<snip>
>>Bryan
>>81 Volkswagen Scirocco
> 
> ==============
> 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 . . .
> 

It is possible to use the 3A head but you get some fitment problems. 
(Oops, I really mean the Audi INTAKE.) Erm, the HEAD is uh, damn I gotta 
go back and research that one.

I can almost guaranty the 3A was NOT a factory install.

We need more input as to the donor's history.


TBerk