Notices

will 99uk engine work in bugeye

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 05 October 2011, 08:54 AM
  #1  
starkie
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
 
starkie's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2009
Posts: 30
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default will 99uk engine work in bugeye

hi seen a bug eye with seized engine and also seen a 99 uk engine not all that far from me for sale would the engine work in newer car thanks
Old 05 October 2011, 09:45 AM
  #2  
d13ano
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (1)
 
d13ano's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: birmingham
Posts: 287
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by starkie
hi seen a bug eye with seized engine and also seen a 99 uk engine not all that far from me for sale would the engine work in newer car thanks
Yes it will work, you have to use the manifolds off the bugeye engine and the metal water pipe that goes across the block to the top radiator hose and you need to change the crankshaft sprocket which is just the cogged pulley that the cambelt runs on.
Old 05 October 2011, 03:05 PM
  #3  
starkie
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
 
starkie's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2009
Posts: 30
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

cheers for the info. just wondering whats different about the crankshaft sprocket ?
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Scott@ScoobySpares
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
61
11 January 2021 03:08 PM
JonMc
Subaru Parts
22
06 February 2016 09:50 PM
MH-Racing
Subaru Parts
18
18 October 2015 04:49 PM



Quick Reply: will 99uk engine work in bugeye



All times are GMT +1. The time now is 06:45 PM.