[urq] V10 in to an ur-q

Martin Pajak martin at quattro.ca
Thu May 10 15:31:25 EDT 2007


Mike,

Some n00b might actually think you are serious.. :)
Nearly peed my pants here...  thanks, needed that!

I think CIS injectors will work in FSI application.. just need some silly
potty to keep 'em in there.  Silly being the operative word!

Cheers
Martin


> Michael Hopton
> Looking for BTDTs on swapping a neu S6/S8 V10 in to an ur-q.
>
> Will it bolt up to the 016 or should I plan on retaining the flappy
> paddle gear box? Is the dash a bolt in swap or will I need to
> modify the cover? I might be able to modify a taxi gauge cluster
> to make it work? Will the MMI work with the MAC02? I am
> concerned here, because the donor car is an early '83 with
> fuse box inside.
>
> I plan on retaining the CIS and adding a second distributor on the
> drivers side, will this clear the radiator? Does someone have
> a cheap MAC02 I could buy? I don't mind if the pressure transducer
> doesn't work in boost.
>
> I have heard the engine mounts bolt up but there are issues with
> the starter wires needing to be lengthened - this could be a show
> stopper. Also some say I have to go with G60s with this swap, is
> that really necessary?
>
> Alternatively I was thinking about losing the back seat and going
> with the Lambo layout, but I don't think the kids would be happy
> walking, comments?
>
> Cheers, Mike
>





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