Today @HumbleMechanic and I team up to attempt to swap a 07K 5 Cylinder 2.5 with an 02j into a MK1 Cabrio in only 2 Days! We have all the parts we need prepared and ready install to make our life easier! if you want to check out everything that was used on this build we dropped a parts list below!
Build list
– S&P automotive – https://s-pautomotive.com/
Mount kit
Axles
Armored oil pan
Reinforced clutch fork
Billet thermostat housing
Billet oil filter housing
Tach adapter
02j to mk1 cluster Speedo cable
Radiator and fan assembly
Mk3 coolant bottle adapter
header
02j shift box adapter
Hydraulic clutch conversion
Swap harness
Swap ecu file
– RML – https://www.rmlwheels.com/
16×8 snowflakes
– Solo werks –
Solo Werks S1 – MK1 Golf/Jetta/Scirocco/Cabriolet Coilover
– https://www.shopdap.com/solo-werks-s1vw001.html
Solo Werks S1 – MK1 Golf/Jetta/Scirocco/Cabriolet Coilover – VR6 SWAP
https://www.shopdap.com/solo-werks-s1vw001-vr-swap.html
– Tech 53 –
SS brake line kit
SS front caliper lines
SS rear beam to caliper lines
– Techtonics tuning –
2.5” cat back with MF muffler
2.5” Venturi
Clutch and brake pedal covers
Poly rear beam bushings
– EuroWise –
Gas pedal adapter
– Misc –
Mk3 rear disc brake conversion
Radium catch can
1 off hand built custom intake
I5 garage valve cover and lift hooks
Dap shift knob and short shifter
Power flex poly control arm bushings
Apr ignition coils
Recoil battery terminals
Corbeau GTS 2 seats
Renown 130r steering wheel
NRG hub and QD
1.8t clutch and SMF
4 bar fuel filter
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0:00 Cabrio Intro
1:00 1.8 Engine Out
3:30 2.5 Freshen Up
5:00 Assessing What’s needed
6:25 2.5 Engine Necessities
11:50 Pedal Removal
12:35 Radiator Placement
13:08 Cutting Room for Trans
14:33 Dropping in Engine
17:04 Hydraulic Clutch Setup
19:00 Shifter
19:43 Installing Radiator and Fans
20:31 Installing Trans
24:29 Engine Bay Cleanup
25:45 Startup Attempt
26:37 Fuel System
28:35 Gas Pedal / Shifter
29:29 1st Startup
30:41 Exhaust
32:20 2nd Startup
32:40 Solowerks Coilovers / Suspension
34:30 RML Wheels
36:07 Finale Montage
37:17 Pulls and Burnout
37:53 Final Walkaround
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