Cheapest Engine Converison?

Chat about your MKV (6N2) Polo GTi
tegwin
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Post by tegwin »

If the driveshafts are the wrong length/gearbox fitting you can have them modified...


I spoke to a company who were quoting £30 per shaft for extending them to any length....(Wasnt on a polo, but its the same thing!)

So phone a prop/driveshaft specialist if you need shafts and ask them!
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Post by 1der »

im presuming it was a crash damaged ibiza you got?
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Post by tomo87 »

1der wrote:im presuming it was a crash damaged ibiza you got?
ive found one...so if all goes to plan yes

why?

going to run a K03s turbo though for a little extra power
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Post by bbspolo »

cheers mate but i know u can have shafts made/ moddified i had 4 custome ones made for my cosworth, i was just wondeing if he had found a off the shelf one 2 use! but thanks anyway :D

the mounts are provin 2 be the hardest point and without modifing the inner arches i dont think any seat ones fit ! would like 2 be proved wrong though!
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Post by Dee-vub »

I'm fairly certain, the drive shafts is one of the issues needing recitified! not tough though with the help of a specialist though :D

Tom i just remembered i have to pm you back on CP. I'll do it tonight though, cos im on nightshift and just away to my bed pal!
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Post by tomo87 »

ye driveshafts and mounts are the main issues.....

ok phil no worries
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Post by 1der »

tomo87 wrote:
1der wrote:im presuming it was a crash damaged ibiza you got?
ive found one...so if all goes to plan yes

why?

going to run a K03s turbo though for a little extra power
just i haven't seen many damaged ones and thought you must be pretty rich to break a good cupra :lol:
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