On Fri, 10 Oct 1997, Mark B. Magee wrote:
> backwards?) Looking for anyone who has added on a turbocharger from a
> 1.6 TD to the non-turbo 1.6l diesel in our Diesel Vanagons? Anyone
> -know- anyone who has done it? I am contemplating this and have
> questions unanswered.
> Mark B. Magee
> 87 GL
> 82 Diesel Westy
> Kemah TX
>

i don't have a diesel, or a turbocharged one, but i thought that adding a
turbocharger to any engine that wasn't built up stronger for the
turbocharger would have a significantly shorter lifespan because of
increased stress on the engine. <my $0.02 worth>

Sudhir H. Desai                         1984 VW Vanagon 3.4 liter Chevy V-6
cdes@welchlink.welch.jhu.edu            1996 Subaru Outback 2.2 liter flat-4
sudhir_desai@geocities.com              1997 Jeep Cherokee

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