Re: 1.8t in4000?

["Joseph Rae" <quattro@ptinet.net>]

A guy in germany has done the conversion on a type 89 audi 80.
http://www.audi80.com/e/start.html
I would think that doing a 4000 1.8turbo conversion, would be pointless...
when you could do a 10valve turbo, or even a 20valve turbo.
Joe

----- Original Message -----
From: "max dombroski" <m_dombroski@hotmail.com>
To: <quattro@audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 1999 12:50 PM
Subject: 1.8t in4000?


>   I have been thinking of doing an engine swap in my 87 4kq and was
thinking
> 10v turbo.  Having seen the recent posts of inexpensive new 1.8t motors I
> would like to know if the 1.8 will work in the 4000 and whats mods would
be
> necessary.  I would assume engine mounts would have to be fabricated and I
> am not sure about the 1.8 and the 016 transmission.  Does any one know the
> feasibility of this?  On another note I changed my rear diff. fluid last
> week and was only able to put about 1 liter of new fluid in but according
to
> my Bentley the capacity is 2.2 liters.  I remember seeing a post not to
long
> ago giving some tips on this procedure and it called for one liter for the
> rear and about three for the transmission and center.  Is the Bentley
right?
> If so how do I get the other liter in?  I need to replace my O2 sensor and
> remember so threads about a bosch generic for about $40.  Does anyone have
> the P/N for the 4k?  TIA
>
> Max Dombroski
> 87 4kcsq in U.K.
>
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