Aleecia Dutsas's 1983 Rabbit GTI


Miles on odometer: 357,000

Owned for 2 years

Engine:

1.8L 16V head, port, polished and decked.

2.0L 16V block.

Using the CIS-E fuel injection system.

Suspension:

Eibach lowering springs, and Koni adjustable shocks.

Wheels, Tires:

10.1" front brakes. Pirelli P7000 205/45 ZR16.

OZ F1 Cup style rims.

Exterior:

Clipper kit, detrimmed.

Interior:

Corrado black leather front seats.

79 rabbit black interior.

Momo steering wheel.

Golfball shift knob.

Future plans, general comments:

I am going to change the front end to accomodate single round headlights, and i also have a set or european tail lights that i am going to get grafted on. Also the interior need s to be finished. I am also going to change to a full motronic fuel injection system.

Sage advice to others

"When you do an engine transplant, be as patient as possible. Don't jump the gun...it can be a costly mistake! "

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