guts modded or passat tdi wagon, 96-97 supposedly fits...
Motor mounts..16v have same motor mounts as a 1.6?
Quote from: bbob203 on October 28, 2012, 03:23:19 pmMotor mounts..16v have same motor mounts as a 1.6?locations, bolt patterns and that sort of thing are all the same between the 16v and the diesel..all VW EA811 blocks have identical motor mount locations and bosses.why are you gonna swap it into one car to try it out, then pull it out to swap it into another car?why dont you just perform one swap, ad try it out in the car that it was originally intended for? or do you just have soo much time that a whole extra engine swap is no big deal for you?
Quote from: R.O.R-2.0 on October 28, 2012, 03:28:10 pmQuote from: bbob203 on October 28, 2012, 03:23:19 pmMotor mounts..16v have same motor mounts as a 1.6?locations, bolt patterns and that sort of thing are all the same between the 16v and the diesel..all VW EA811 blocks have identical motor mount locations and bosses.why are you gonna swap it into one car to try it out, then pull it out to swap it into another car?why dont you just perform one swap, and try it out in the car that it was originally intended for? or do you just have soo much time that a whole extra engine swap is no big deal for you?You got a point I have since ousted that grandiose idea.
Quote from: bbob203 on October 28, 2012, 03:23:19 pmMotor mounts..16v have same motor mounts as a 1.6?locations, bolt patterns and that sort of thing are all the same between the 16v and the diesel..all VW EA811 blocks have identical motor mount locations and bosses.why are you gonna swap it into one car to try it out, then pull it out to swap it into another car?why dont you just perform one swap, and try it out in the car that it was originally intended for? or do you just have soo much time that a whole extra engine swap is no big deal for you?
Quote from: bbob203 on October 28, 2012, 03:44:42 pmQuote from: R.O.R-2.0 on October 28, 2012, 03:28:10 pmQuote from: bbob203 on October 28, 2012, 03:23:19 pmMotor mounts..16v have same motor mounts as a 1.6?locations, bolt patterns and that sort of thing are all the same between the 16v and the diesel..all VW EA811 blocks have identical motor mount locations and bosses.why are you gonna swap it into one car to try it out, then pull it out to swap it into another car?why dont you just perform one swap, and try it out in the car that it was originally intended for? or do you just have soo much time that a whole extra engine swap is no big deal for you?You got a point I have since ousted that grandiose idea.lol, just didnt make a whole lot of sense to perform an EXTRA engine swap, to test the engine out.. if you need to test it, fire it on an engine stand, haha..