1.8 16V KR

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ChrisMaxx
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1.8 16V KR

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Hi guys I have a 1.8 16v kr motor and rxi 45mm throttles and tdi crank that I want to swap in a mk1 N/A just wanna hear what mods can I do to get the motor little bit strong for weekend car not for drag just wanna hear what pistons , rods, cams, injectors etc can use to run just for nice power at altitude
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Re: 1.8 16V KR

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First check if the TDI crank will spin inside the block.

A 2.0l crank needs the block to be clearanced in order to miss enough things to work. TDI crank is longer by 3mm.

Iirc you will need a long block for a TDI crank and a KR is a short block.
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