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Subject:Re: turbo?
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Mon, 3 Apr 2006 16:33:47 -0700

AMEN to that last sentence John!

Jake

On 4/3/06, John Connolly, Aircooled.Net <john@aircooled.net> wrote:
>
> I hear you and understand all the ramifications of adding this stuff on, I
> am an engineer LOL.
>
> all the book crap aside, mine has been on my van running flawlessly for 3
> years, and the engine had 120k when I got it. The problem with some guys
> is
> they have 190k and weepy head gaskets, then put a N2O or turbo kit on and
> wonder why it blows up, and then it's the fault of the N2O or turbo kit?
> LOL
>
> Mine passes emmisions with flying colors too, I don't tell them it's on
> there, they just care about what comes out the tailpipe here.
>
> I think the Wasser is a pretty bad engine overall, but I LOVE the vans.
>
> John
> Aircooled.Net Inc.
>

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Jake
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