

| Subject: | Re: Audi Turbo motor swap |
| From: | Al Knoll |
| Date: | Thu, 9 Oct 2008 18:40:03 -0700 |
Hi TJ, The shop is Stephansautohaus here in Sacramento. Stephansautohaus.com should bring up the contact info. On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 4:38 PM, TJ Hemrick <x53gunner@gmail.com> wrote: > No, I'm not trying to start another flame war. Seriously, I've searched > the > web on and off over the past few months for people who had actually swapped > an Audi 1.8T motor into the ol' Vanagon but haven't stumbled into anything > definitive. Not that any of mine are actually running right now, but > that's beside the point! I've seen pleny of other swaps and yes the Zetec > is the coolest gas conversion going but I've got access to a very low mile > 1.8t engine with harness. Yes, I know it's not really a torque monster of > a > motor but I'm really looking into how difficult it's going to be with the > orientation of the turbo (oil lines and all), intakes and of course I'm > sure > we could start a side war on the mounting angle issue. As for me, (with > all > due respect to my trusted source in the great white north - aka David > Marshall) I'm NOT modding my deck lid come hell or high water. > > Thanks, > > TJ >
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