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Old 06-08-2011, 09:54 AM   #3 (permalink)
Piwoslaw
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Originally Posted by modmonster View Post
to change the head gasket will cost half the value of the car and the same as an engine swap.
If you go with an engine swap, then maybe you could pay a little extra and fit the Lupo/A2's 1.2TDI in there? Oooo, and maybe mate it to a 6speed gearbox? That would raise the car's value by a factor of 5, but reduce some weight. Aaah, imagine the fuel consumption.
OK, I'll stop now.
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