1.8t in 4kq

Rob Andrews randrews at sbcglobal.net
Wed May 15 15:08:02 EDT 2002


yeah, check out www.goapr.com and www.pes-tuning.com
300 hp in a can

> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-admin at audifans.com [mailto:quattro-admin at audifans.com]On
> Behalf Of Dave Alarie
> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 1:53 PM
> To: 'Quattro List'
> Subject: Re: 1.8t in 4kq
>
>
> Okay, 300hp . . . I'd be happy with that.  Really stinkin' happy.
>
> Can it be done?  Has it been done?  Is there somebody lurkin'
> out there
> with a big stinkin' grin?
>
> hee hee
> D. Alarie
>
>
> Rob Andrews wrote:
>
> >Average performance?  I guess stock....
> >But you do a big turbo upgrade you get 300hp no problem.
> Heck, a chip alone
> >yields 200hp
> >I woulnd't say this motor is problem prone...no more so than
> any other Audi.
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: quattro-admin at audifans.com
> [mailto:quattro-admin at audifans.com]On
> >>Behalf Of R. Mair
> >>Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 12:53 PM
> >>To: Quattro List
> >>Subject: 1.8t in 4kq
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hi all-
> >>>
> >>>>Has anybody swapped, or attempted to swap, a 1.8T into a
> >>>>
> >>4kq?  It seems
> >>like
> >>
> >>>it would be a great little motor for that car--but I'm thinking the
> >>>packaging might cause all sorts of problems.  ?  Plus issues
> >>>
> >>with mating a
> >>
> >>>1.8T to the 016 tranny. ??? Just thinking......
> >>>
> >>Brandon
> >>'84 urquattro
> >>'98 A4
> >>
> >>Ewww.... I loath those motors. They are problematic, at
> least with the
> >>terrible timing belt and tensioner set-up, not to mention
> only average
> >>performance. If I were to go to the trouble of swapping a
> >>turbo motor into a
> >>4kq, it would be the 10vt. Bullet proof, reliable and cheaper
> >>to maintain
> >>than the 1.8t. I'd actually swap in a 20v NA motor before I'd
> >>go the 1.8t
> >>route.
> >>
> >>Rolf Mair
> >>
> >>'90 90q20v (soon under knife for 20vt swap)
> >>'69 Camaro SS Conv. 427
> >>Many jeeps
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>
> --
> thanksOkayBye
> Dave
>
>
>
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>
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