{"id":25945,"date":"2018-07-24T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T17:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=25945"},"modified":"2018-07-24T11:01:32","modified_gmt":"2018-07-24T16:01:32","slug":"rwd-golf-with-a-twin-turbo-v6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=25945","title":{"rendered":"RWD Golf with a Twin-Turbo V6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25946\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=25946\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-01.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Golf with a Twin-Turbo V6 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Golf with a Twin-Turbo Audi V6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Golf with a Twin-Turbo Audi V6\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-01.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-01.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Volkswagen offered several inline-four options in the second generation Golf. However Austen Grice, the owner of this Golf, installed a twin-turbo 2.7 L V6 from an Audi S4 B5. He bought the little RWD car to Dakota Raceway&#8217;s &#8220;Drag and Drift&#8221; at Smeatharpe Airfield in Devon, England. There Austen was testing the engine with a base map but will be increasing the boost soon.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/u5pCfgH6b7s\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25947\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=25947\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-02.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Golf with a Twin-Turbo V6 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Golf with a Twin-Turbo Audi V6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-02.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Golf with a Twin-Turbo Audi V6\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-02.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-02.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-02.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCxXb5xvEdGaH48LJGDDuQPQ\">Mk1Kieran<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volkswagen offered several inline-four options in the second generation Golf. However Austen Grice, the owner of this Golf, installed a twin-turbo 2.7 L V6 from an Audi S4 B5. He bought the little RWD car to Dakota Raceway&#8217;s &#8220;Drag and Drift&#8221; at Smeatharpe Airfield in Devon, England. There Austen was testing the engine with a&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=25945\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">RWD Golf with a Twin-Turbo V6<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RWD-Golf-with-a-Twin-Turbo-V6-01.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":113672,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=113672","url_meta":{"origin":25945,"position":0},"title":"RWD Integra with a Mid-Engine Twin-Turbo V6","author":"swaptastic","date":"April 2, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Brayan Ramirez owns a unique 1996 Acura Integra. 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