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Old 20-09-2006, 10:05 AM   #35
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Originally Posted by FLiP
Been speaking to some people about engine conversions in general. I've been told that engine mounts aren't that expensive or difficult to be modified, so im considering whacking a klze in the BA 1.8 hatch. Only problem is i'll need to get a new gearbox also... ahh the joys of decision making (not to mention finding the right parts).

Anyone got any experience with modifying engine mounts?

Let me know, cheers.
You wont be modifying them - you'll need completely different ones. Just buy V6 ones. Simple as that.

And also new gearbox, new gearbox mounts, driveshafts, clutch, flywheel...let alone the wiring side of things.
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