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Subject:Re: Advice on doing TD Conversion
From:kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Date:Mon, 4 May 2015 18:56:55 -0400

Thanks for the advice Karl.  I would be doing more things, like and
intercooler, etc. but the customer is on a very limited budget.  I figure,
get him done and out of the door, and then maybe later, he will spring for
the regeared trans or the intercooler.

Ken

On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Karl Mullendore <tdiguru@westyventures.com>
wrote:

> Stock gearing may be fine, depending on the driving style of the owner and
> whether tire size has been enlarged. If stock tire size, it might benefit
> from a .77 4th ratio. Of course, lacking an intercooler and not much more
> HP
> or torque than a stock 2.1, it could very well be fine as is.
>

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Thanks,
Ken Wilford
John 3:16
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