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    What parts are needed to swap (VXR to 2.0t) other then the engine, gear box and ECU...

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    Would have thought you'd need the drive shafts aswel. But that's not a definate

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    Swapping a 2.8 for a 2.0?

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    Don't forget you'd need to swap pretty much the full wiring loom and all ECU's too.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ian-Highlander View Post
    Don't forget you'd need to swap pretty much the full wiring loom and all ECU's too.
    Would the VXR turbo and various other parts be able to be used on the NET.

    Quote Originally Posted by MrDerv View Post
    Swapping a 2.8 for a 2.0?
    A cheap high miler vxr and a low miler accident damaged 2.0t... Cheaper then doing it the other way round that most do, only an option at the moment however...

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