🚗 VW AP Inline-4 Engine

Mannequin Description:
This 3D mannequin is a modified and STL-ready model of the unique “Volkswagen AP 1800cc Engine with Transmission (1998)” created by Paulo Restivo and shared on GrabCAD.

The engine is a widely known 4-cylinder inline block from Volkswagen, broadly utilized in Brazilian motorsport tradition. This remix was ready by A21 Motors – “Matias Saccomano”, who tailored and improved the geometry to make sure full compatibility with STL-based 3D printing.

A number of mesh conflicts had been mounted, and the mannequin was adjusted for modular printing, preserving the enduring visible particulars just like the orange valve cowl, alternator, distributor, serpentine belt, and oil filter.

🛠️ An enhanced .ipt (Autodesk Inventor) model was additionally developed, that includes inner mechanical components, appropriate colours, and parametric meeting. Nonetheless, this superior model just isn’t publicly accessible but.

This model is meant for technical show, academic examine, or assortment functions.

Authentic Writer:
“Motor VW Volkswagen AP 1800cc de 1998 com câmbio” by Paulo Restivo
Shared on GrabCAD:
https://grabcad.com/library/motor-vw-volkswagen-ap-1800-cc-de-1998-com-cambio-1

Modifications and STL Conversion by:
A21 Motors – “Matias Saccomano”
Edits embrace STL format adaptation, error corrections, and reorganization for 3D printing.

Materials: PLA or PETG really helpful

Print every half individually

Helps: Required for overhangs

Layer Peak: Customary for top element

Meeting: Gluing or screwing of main components prompt

Advisable print coloration: Orange for valve cowl, grey/black for block, white for oil filter, brass/gold for pulleys