That is correct.... It is a long stroke (Taller block) engine. If you want a dual outlet exhaust manifold, I'll give it to you for the shipping costs... I am...
The seller NEVER responded to my emailed questions. None the less, I was willing to bid based on the sellers description, pictures, and the fact that I'm only...
... less, I Well, I didn't get the Cape Cod Coupe either! A semi-local (<100 miles) has his 87 GL5 Quantum Sedan (5cyl/5spd) w/NEW tires&exhaust listed for...
Hi all, New member here, just bought an '87 QSW, tornado red, no rust! My ex has owned an '88 QSW for years, has about 200K on it now, and the rear shocks are...
The orriginal Boge is available from any dealer. PN 331 513 031 Q While not NLA, the price on them has gone up. List is now about $85 each. They used to list...
Karl - Gabriel lists PN G51029 Ultra Spring Seat rear shock, plus PN 142442 Suspension Mount Kit. Most auto parts stores should be able to order them for you. ...
Spend a bit more for the better Boge OE rear shocks, you don't need a install kit and they won't blow out within 25k. Gabriel, KYB, Napa, or any non OE stuff...
I had gotten a pair of Gabriels, which listed a part number (can't remember it now!) for the QSW, from Advance Auro Parts. Ordered them, and they were too...
Bilstein and Koni are non-OE ;-) (but they don't make shocks for QSW rears) -joe ... -- The difficult we do immediately. The impossible takes a little longer. ...
I didn't even think about trying the dealer for such a thing, called today, $62 each. On their way to me. Thanks for all the ideas! Karl ... I had gotten a...
The 5 cyl engine CIS setup doesn't use the regular CPR (control pressure regulator) or "warm-up" regulator that the 4 cyl CIS and CIS- E use. I don't know how...
In <c9lp97+dapg@egroups.com>, on 06/02/2004 ... I haven't followed this thread so I don't know what engine you have, but; CIS used the warm up regulator, or as...
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Actually Bilstein and Koni are OE Suppliers for VWAG. SCoty ... From: joe ragole [mailto:Ragole@...] Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 2:24 PM To:...
<http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/syncronized/files/Projects%20and%20Procedures/A1%20Rear%20shock%20swap/> If the above link doesn't work, it's posted in...
Well yeah... but not on QSWs :-) Which cars came with Konis stock, tho? I know the majority were F&S (aka Boge) and some Bilsteins, but don't recall seeing any...
1. The Bentley manual describes how to test it, it's basically checking hydraulic pressure at each wheel - in other words, a real pain. 1985 QSW: valve is...
Looks like I probably won't be sticking around (I mean I'll still be around, but without my own QSW) I got the great idea to add up the cost of everything the...
Mike- I'd love to have head rests for the back seat! ... From: "mdg3369" <mdg3369@...> To: <syncronized@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004...
I knew the German-parts-only snobs would come out of the woodwork. :) The 142442 "Suspension Mount Kit" is not an install kit, it's a mount. You don't *need*...
Has anyone taken a look at the differences between the QSW rear shocks and the 2wd Q. rear shocks? At first glance they look VERY similar; maybe the 2wd...
I just bought my first QSW and I'm interested in giving the turbo conversion a shot-or at least seriously think about it. I have my old 90 SAAB 900 turbo with...
Damian, The shock I got (Gabriel) was for a 2wd wagon. The spring perch sits 3-4 inches higher than on the QSW shock, so the rear of the car sits VERY high....
I guess there's no way to move the perch down appropriately huh? I have, in my parts pile, two new sets of rears for the 2wd cars... Damian Quantum Syncro -...
Just in case someone needs a pair of 2WD rear shocks, I have a pair of new Boges for $35. Karl ... I guess there's no way to move the perch down appropriately...
Has anyone raised their Quantum over stock? I drive some pretty rough roads, and an inch or two more clearance would be awesome. Can taller tires be fitted...
Both my ws wipers and sunroof recently stopped working. The wipers would worked on and off and finally quit. Same with the roof. Any suggestions? Thanks...