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... barely, ... I've ... thanks ... Hi! I hope this will help On my 2wd AAZ conversion I have done the folowing things: Lowered the engine suporting bars with...
galiadi
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May 1, 2004
7:49 am
3400
I've found a pretty small intercooler at the local junk yard, but nobody can tell from what type of car was taken,it has only a mark "made in germany" The size...
galiadi
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May 1, 2004
7:53 am
3401
Hi Stef, That is interesting. What do you mean with fine tuning ? It is just a recalibration, or you have to do some modifications to the pump ? Is is easy to...
Ignacio Martín
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May 1, 2004
9:46 am
3402
Last night I posted the pictures of the TDI installation in my TriStar. You can see the intercooler that I am using (Jetta III TDI) and how it is mounted...
David Marshall
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May 1, 2004
3:44 pm
3403
I'd sure be interested also. Can you send a good used one ? Or tell me the exact application and some contact info about who could sell and ship one ....? ...
Scott Daniel Foss - T...
turbovan2001
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May 1, 2004
5:37 pm
3404
David, I put a intercooler on a tdi vanagon. Friend of mine found a site that sells all kinds of Small fans. Can't think of the site name -sorry. He found a...
Scott Daniel Foss - T...
turbovan2001
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May 1, 2004
7:24 pm
3405
JEGS. They sell to the drag racing crowd. I've used the 8" model for over three years with no problems, even though it is mounted horizontally. ...
Westyman
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May 1, 2004
8:02 pm
3406
Hello list members. I am ready for the vacuum system on the AEL 5cyl and could use help. I have a Pierburg vacuum control unit with three ports labeled: 1) VAC...
goplayboat
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May 1, 2004
9:44 pm
3407
Hi, I have got some more information about mechanical pumps for TDI. In a VW GTD forum, a guy has built a mechanical TDI (1.9 , AHU) with a pump from a...
Ignacio Martín
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May 2, 2004
6:56 pm
3408
Peugeot BOXER TDI? I know several other Peugeots use an opposed or 'boxer' engine, is this TDI one also? Your information looks very promising, and I'll be...
Westyman
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May 2, 2004
10:30 pm
3409
Another idea for intercooler cooling fan is to use a Porsche 924 radiator fan .The size is just a litle bit over 8" but it has a very strong looking...
galiadi
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May 3, 2004
6:44 am
3410
Hi Karl, I have to clarify this. Boxer is not the name of the engine, nor its type. It is a car model made by Peugeot, a commercial vehicle that uses a 4...
Ignacio Martín
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May 3, 2004
10:07 am
3411
I will try a different approach to the Pierburg. I will state what I think the function is and then maybe somebody can confirm or deny. I believe that the ...
william cahill
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May 3, 2004
3:16 pm
3412
A flat 4 boxer layout 2.5 TDI ?? DROOOOOL. That could be the ultimate motor ! Yes, please provide any info on this motor, if it exists ! On a side note, I...
Eric Abercrombie
wolfsburg4x4
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May 3, 2004
6:47 pm
3413
William, On the stock application (Audi A6) for that control unit, the VAC connection goes to a line with several T-fittings which is tied into a vacuum...
scottmackela
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May 4, 2004
1:32 pm
3414
Can you remember that site now... I still can't find anything online.... :( David Marshall Fast Forward Automotive Inc. 4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road Quesnel BC...
David Marshall
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May 4, 2004
3:40 pm
3415
Maybe he was thinking of this? http://www.flex-a-lite.com/ -- Eric www.vintagewatercooleds.com 79 VW Iltis 81 Rabbit Truck 2.0 16v 81 Scirocco S (TDI Swap...
Eric S
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May 4, 2004
4:23 pm
3416
Do you think it would fit vertically in the opening by the driver side tail light? I have a plate on the engine opening that the intercooler is fastened to, I...
David Marshall
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May 4, 2004
5:09 pm
3417
Contacted these fellows - 10" is the smallest that they have. Just ordered a Perma-cool 19128 from Summit Racing, this is an 8" fan, little more expensive than...
David Marshall
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May 4, 2004
5:33 pm
3418
Is there a chart for this motor showing horsepower and torque vs rpm's ? I want to see which gearing I might want to match this motor. If there is such a...
Eric Abercrombie
wolfsburg4x4
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May 5, 2004
3:17 am
3419
I posted one to the photos section of the site in the 'power graphs' folder a few months back. It shows the 1.6TD vs 1.9D vs 1.9TD with speeds in 3rd and 4th...
David Marshall
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May 5, 2004
4:28 am
3420
Excellent, Now how do I convert from NM & KW to Ft/lbs & HP ?, and are the figures for a non intercooled motor ? Is there even a chart that show the effect of...
Eric Abercrombie
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May 5, 2004
5:04 am
3421
C'mon, someone must have a good engine kicking about, with the tons of conversions being done all around the country! Larry, if it comes down to really having...
Westyman
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May 5, 2004
2:45 pm
3422
Yes, I don't believe anyone has actually dyno-tested one with an intercooler, but 'seat-of-the-pants' testing with free-flow exhaust, boost pressure...
Westyman
vegfunman
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May 5, 2004
2:54 pm
3423
1.36 is the answer.... 202Nm / 1.36 = 148.5ft.lbs 70kW x 1.36 = 95.2hp Can you make an AAZ produce 90hp - yes, I think you can but I think it would be a...
David Marshall
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May 5, 2004
4:34 pm
3424
David Jaffe said he had one. Wants $450 for it. Jim ... <image.tiff>...
Jim Arnott
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May 5, 2004
11:42 pm
3425
David, Sorry to have to disagree here, but the AAZ can easily make that power without becoming a grenade. It's all about intercooling (air density and ...
Westyman
vegfunman
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May 6, 2004
1:39 am
3426
Any reason factory cruise control cannot be used with an AAZ 1.9TD motor ? Thanks again ! Eric...
Eric Abercrombie
wolfsburg4x4
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May 6, 2004
3:23 pm
3427
No reason I can think of! Should work great. ... Any reason factory cruise control cannot be used with an AAZ 1.9TD motor ? Thanks again ! Eric...
Westyman
vegfunman
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May 6, 2004
3:35 pm
3428
This is beyond the 'within reason' aspect as far as I am concerned. If I was going to go through all of that trouble, I would just install a 1.9TDI and be...
David Marshall
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