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Topic: 1z vw into 59 split |
Sloride
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Forum: Volks Power Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2012 12:33 am Subject: 1z vw into 59 split |
I love that rad set up. Looks very slick and doesn't hang down low at all.
Do you have any pictures of it before it was mounted so I can get a better idea of how you did it?
Secondly, what hy ... |
Topic: 1Y 94 Golf IDI into 73 Bay |
Sloride
Replies: 25
Views: 36687
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Forum: Volks Power Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2011 10:15 pm Subject: 1Y 94 Golf IDI into 73 Bay |
| Bump for progress pictures. Any news? |
Topic: 1Y 1.9 diesel into '74 bay |
Sloride
Replies: 58
Views: 158398
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Forum: Volks Power Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2011 10:14 pm Subject: 1Y 1.9 diesel into '74 bay |
| Any updates on this? I am about to pull the lawn mower motor out of my 72 to mount an in-line 1.8l gas motor from a golf. |
Topic: VW Bay window transmissions? |
Sloride
Replies: 7
Views: 12173
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Forum: Technical Modifications & Upgrades Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2011 6:24 pm Subject: VW Bay window transmissions? |
Ok. So I was misinformed. I thought that the nose cone would actually shorten it.
When you say shorten the rod that is in there does it need to be cut or simply move it ahead by 7mm?
Secondly, ... |
Topic: 1Y 94 Golf IDI into 73 Bay |
Sloride
Replies: 25
Views: 36687
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Forum: Volks Power Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 12:23 am Subject: 1Y 94 Golf IDI into 73 Bay |
I want to see pictures of those mounts!
Here is a thread I found where the guy had to make an access hatch because the reinforcement ribs were in the way. I guess I depends on what intake you are r ... |
Topic: VW Bay window transmissions? |
Sloride
Replies: 7
Views: 12173
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Forum: Technical Modifications & Upgrades Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 12:16 am Subject: VW Bay window transmissions? |
Thanks Justin.
I orderd the adapter plate from Kennedy. They told me they don't make 210mm flywheels so I had to go with a 200mm. I will still need a new clutch and pressure plate. Suck that I o ... |
Topic: VW Bay window transmissions? |
Sloride
Replies: 7
Views: 12173
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Forum: Technical Modifications & Upgrades Posted: Mon Aug 01, 2011 1:19 pm Subject: VW Bay window transmissions? |
Alright, so it has been a while. 72 bus planning to put in a 1.8 8v inline from 91 gti.
I am at the point of ordering an adapter plate from kennedy. I also picked up a 6 rib transmission.
I k ... |
Topic: VW Bay window transmissions? |
Sloride
Replies: 7
Views: 12173
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Forum: Technical Modifications & Upgrades Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 1:48 am Subject: VW Bay window transmissions? |
I need some help deciding on what transmission to use with my conversion.
I have a 002 3 rib in my 72 bay and I am planning to put a 1.8 in-line 4 from a VW 91 GTI. I also have a 5 rib sitting in ... |
Topic: 1.8 or 2.0 aba in 72 baywindow? |
Sloride
Replies: 4
Views: 9517
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Forum: Volks Power Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 1:34 am Subject: 1.8 or 2.0 aba in 72 baywindow? |
Well I found a donor car. It is a 91 GTI with the 1.8 and digi II. Only 160,000 kms on it. One owner car and every receipt since new. Rust got to the floors and front strut towers real bad.
Now ... |
Topic: 1.8 or 2.0 aba in 72 baywindow? |
Sloride
Replies: 4
Views: 9517
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Forum: Volks Power Posted: Sun Jan 09, 2011 5:04 am Subject: 1.8 or 2.0 aba in 72 baywindow? |
Thanks 13 window.
I found this thread today however on the samba and it seems to imply that the 2.0 litre is too high even with the transmission mounts lowered.
I am going to contact the guy to ... |
Topic: 1.8 or 2.0 aba in 72 baywindow? |
Sloride
Replies: 4
Views: 9517
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Forum: Volks Power Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2011 8:52 pm Subject: 1.8 or 2.0 aba in 72 baywindow? |
Hi,
I have been lurking for some time now and have almost decided to do the conversion. I have a 1972 westfalia and would like to put an in-line VW 4 cylinder in it.
I noticed that most peopl ... |
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