

| Subject: | Re: turbo? SUDHIR!!!! |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Mon, 3 Apr 2006 11:32:35 -0700 |
Way to go! That reminds me that Darryl Christiansen has one up and running in his van. How about a report Darryl? Jake On 4/3/06, JordanVw@aol.com <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote: > > In a message dated 4/3/06 1:10:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > feller@CARBONCOW.COM writes: > > > > So has anyone ever fitted a Low Pressure turbo to the waterboxer? or > would > > this delicate engine simply explode? > > > > As a lift long turbo owner and seeing how they have made kits and > > modifications for every engine out there, I'm wondering if anyone has > ever > > attempted this to get the extra 10-20hp needed for highway passing and > hill > > climbs...seems like a cheaper option if the engine wouldn't explode on > the > > first step of the gas pedal! > > > > > > Longtime vanagon listmember Sudhir Desai of MD is going to be > turbocharging > his 1.9L wbx.... hey Suds - care to comment?? i think he may already have > started gathering parts.. you may remember him from his "V6 powered > vanagon" > fame... > > chris > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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