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    Registered Member Two Rings RSMESS's Avatar
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    4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

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    i was told that it is possible to swap my1.8t for a 4.2 fsi v8. has anyone ever seen this accomplished or know that it can be done?
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    Veteran Member Three Rings
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    Re: 4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

    Anything can be done with $$ and more $$
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    Re: 4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

    It's been done in Canada, will dig out the picture.

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    Re: 4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

    4,2L FSI V8 32V in a B5...



    As can be seen, it fits just fine.

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    Veteran Member Four Rings GURUMAN's Avatar
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    Re: 4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

    Quote Originally Posted by Siena View Post
    It's been done in Canada, will dig out the picture.
    Siena, In Canada whe build and swap anything with a Mig welder...

    Just at the shop: My A4 with a gt S4 engine, Rwd A4 wtich was a 2.8 now swapped to 1.8T, 92 coupe with 2.7 running a single gt35, Audi 90 with a 1.8t swap, 1971 beetle running a k03 turbo...

    I'll ask Mike if he swapped a v8 somewhere...
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    Account Terminated Four Rings
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    Re: 4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

    Guru, I've heard all about you guys!

    How's the beast doing?

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    Re: 4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

    Just noticed - your beast is now RWD?

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    Veteran Member Four Rings offroader1006's Avatar
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    Re: 4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

    Quote Originally Posted by GURUMAN View Post
    Siena, In Canada whe build and swap anything with a Mig welder...

    Just at the shop: My A4 with a gt S4 engine, Rwd A4 wtich was a 2.8 now swapped to 1.8T, 92 coupe with 2.7 running a single gt35, Audi 90 with a 1.8t swap, 1971 beetle running a k03 turbo...p
    do you just line the cars up in a circle and move some parts to the car to the right?

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    Registered Member Two Rings RSMESS's Avatar
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    Re: 4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

    Quote Originally Posted by GURUMAN View Post
    Siena, In Canada whe build and swap anything with a Mig welder...

    Just at the shop: My A4 with a gt S4 engine, Rwd A4 wtich was a 2.8 now swapped to 1.8T, 92 coupe with 2.7 running a single gt35, Audi 90 with a 1.8t swap, 1971 beetle running a k03 turbo...

    I'll ask Mike if he swapped a v8 somewhere...
    How much does an V8 engine swap usually cost? I'm asking because i was going to build my 1.8 or just buy a 2.7 but if that would cost roughly the same amount then i might just do that
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    Re: 4.2 FSI V8 for 2001 A4?

    Quote Originally Posted by offroader1006 View Post
    do you just line the cars up in a circle and move some parts to the car to the right?
    thats f@#king funny

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