Is there not an issue with the oil pickup pipe though? I think there may be a difference in heights that may needed checking. Edit. see here. http://www.clubgti.com/forum/showpost.php?p=2008382&postcount=11
The oil pick up pipe corresponds with the ABF alloy sump. I think the Schrick is as deep if not deeper, so should be ok. I took my Schrick off because I wasn't happy about the oil baffling on right handers. It's still off, until I get some more baffles welded into it. The design of it isn't brilliant IMO. Dipsticks for these engines vary ever so slightly too:
