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Re: [T3] Fastback and Autocrossing


On Thursday 13 September 2001 00:01, Jedediah Millheiser wrote:
> jim is right the type4 swap isn't as straightforward
> as you think.  if you ahve the 914 shroud and tins
> your already one step ahead.  you will need a type4
> flywheel, a way to modify the air intake bellows at
> the back of the engine(oblong bellows into round
> hole), a rear engine support bar and extra trans mount
> are also a good idea.  if you have the d-jet and the
> computer from the 914 it should clear the engine lid.
> if your gonna run carbs dual IDFs or DRLAs are a good
> choice and FAT performance makes manifolds to make
> these fit in a type3 that has a type4 engine and still
> clear the engine lid.
>
And, if you are going manual transmission, You will need a T-2 main shaft in 
the transmission. The nose that goes into the pilot bearing in the crank 
shaft is longer.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'71 Fastback AT
'66 Fastback MT (not running yet)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org

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