5 Cyl is back?

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  • 4WheelDrifter
    S2Forum Zealot
    • Oct 2004
    • 5773
    • Country: Devon

    #16
    I too thought it was based on the I5 US Jetta engine. Why would a more modern I5 be better? A magnesium/aluminuim block like the other Bavarian car manufacturer uses would be nice I suppose.
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    • goodall
      S2Forum Maniac
      • Jul 2008
      • 810
      • Country: Northern Ireland

      #17
      Originally posted by 4WheelDrifter
      magnesium/aluminuim block ... would be nice
      exactly
      Last edited by goodall; 10 January 2009, 22:02.

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      • MGaz
        S2Forum Maniac
        • Feb 2008
        • 698
        • Home: United Kingdom Current: Wales

        #18
        Originally posted by robert_n
        I read somewhere it is based on this engine.



        Which is an inline 5 (a hideous looking one though) but transverse (why is that bad?).
        LOL.. how can you say this engine looks hideous? I can't even see it under all that crap. do you have ex ray vision?
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        • Casper...
          S2Forum Enthusiast
          • Jul 2007
          • 120
          • Country: Denmark

          #19


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