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Subject:Re: What motor specs do you have/ was Turbo muffler
From:Dana Morphew
Date:Wed, 1 Aug 2001 13:46:51 -0700

Ken Hunter wrote:

> Thanks Dana, I read your response to Bryan concerning this subject and since
> he is losing more sleep over this than I am I thought I would let him take
> the lead. In 3 years of wondering about this, yours was the first post I've
> seen with  hard information .I'm still curious as to why the 1.9NA block has
> the piston oil squirters

The squirters are a precaution/preventive that VW decided was needed I
guess.

and why VW produced a Vanagon oil pan with a cast
> boss for a turbo oil return ?

The "cast boss" pan was used for the Vanagons with the 1.6 t.d. that
didn't make it this far.
-Dana-

>
> Ken Hunter
> 82 Westy 1.9D
> 84 Jetta 1.5D
> 89 Mitsubishi van 2.4gas

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