MC transplants

[Chris Dyer]

Good question. Perhaps it's a) large availability, b) liquid cooled & not 
air cooled, c) cheap due to major depreciation over the years.

I mean, a 95.5 s6 engine would be neato, but prolly pretty expensive for a 
4kq transplant project.


>From: "Duncan Thomson" <duncan at systemcontrols.co.nz>
>To: <quattro at audifans.com>
>Subject: MC transplants
>Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 17:29:08 +1200
>
>Listers,
>
>In the course of my web surfing i have seen a number of articles and
>messages referring to transplanting the MC turbo engine into a 4kq.
>Why is the MC so widely preferred above the other I5 turbos? How do the
>others compare?
>Also would it be suitable for transplant into a 1985 quattro coupe?
>
>thanks for any insights
>
>Duncan
>'85 cq (new toy)
>'82 90q (parts car)
>'84 cgt (my 1st Audi)
>
>

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