The VR6 engine is a six-cylinder engine configuration developed by Volkswagen. The name VR6 comes from the combination of German words "Verkürzt" and "Reihenmotor" meaning "shortened inline engine" referring to the VR-engine having characteristics of inline layout but shortened.

Feb 13, 2012 · Everything thing you can possible think of is covered. It is literally a complete guide to swapping a VR6 into you MK2. Here it is - The awesome 100+ page of information on a VR6 swap http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?1532356-A2-VR6-FAQ (click the link for any thing you could possibly want to know on swapping a VR6):thumbup:

Jan 14, 2021 · If you are using mk2 you’ll have to find a way to match the signal and get correct RPM readings. This thread explains it really nicely: Find: Making a VR6 tach signal work with a Mk2 cluster!

MK2 VW Golf/Jetta chassis (LHD/RHD) VR6 Engines: 2.8L 12v, 2.8L 24v, 3.2L, 3.6L Transmission: 02A 5-speed, 02J 5-speed Radiator: MK3 VR6. Engine Mounts. The engine mounts are made out of steel and are TIG welded. The mounts come finished with black sandtex powder coat and feature polyurethane bushings and stainless steel bushing inserts.

Purchase the FM MK2 VR6 Engine Swap Kit and enjoy all the benefits of the VR6 engine, with the highest quality manufacturing solution on the market. For use with MK2 factory subframe, VR6 2.8L 12v engine and 4 Bolt Spindles

100% bolt in to the MK2 chassis using MK2 parts; Increased strength and better handling for both mounts and axles; Purchase the FM MK2 VR6 Engine Swap Kit and enjoy all the benefits of the VR6 engine, with the highest quality manufacturing …

The Fabless VR6/02M Complete Mount Kit provides a solution to install any VR6 Engine with an 02M Transmission in a MK2. This kit is a full mount solution, providing an upgraded front cross member and all the mounts needed for the swap.

Dec 30, 2009 · A VR6 with bolt ons still makes better numbers than a 2.0 16v. However, if we are talking hp/w, a built 2.0 16v in a gti thats fully stripped will be cheaper and faster to build than a vr swapped with chip, exh, and intake'd mk2 with interior.

Feb 17, 2010 · While there are certainly more powerful VW engines than the tried 'n true VR6 12v, none has anything approaching the pure-sex of its exhaust note. And when situated in the engine bay of a 2500 lb...