I know the theory behind transverse motors is good, but I still hate the design mechanically.

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Old 02-23-2009, 08:34 AM
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Default I know the theory behind transverse motors is good, but I still hate the design mechanically.

After doing a timing belt job on a kia pos. I'm just so mad at how little room there is to do anything. Either way. We did the following to my sisters car.

Timing belt
Timing belt Tensioner
Timing belt idler.
Accessory belt
Drive belt
Drive Belt Pully
Water pump
Spark Plugs
Spark Wires
Coolant
Old 02-23-2009, 09:30 AM
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Nvm the transverse 1.8T and doing turbo work... PITA compared to ours
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Default yeah, but they work better with less effort...

Not a lot of room behind the head though..
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