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Subject:Re: ~Flaming DIEsels~ Re: how much interest IS there in the 5cyl
Date:Fri, 15 Jan 1999 06:58:11 EST

In a message dated 99-01-14 05:31:15 EST, Malcolm.White@SIEMENS.CO.UK writes:

<< also like to add that the '81-'83 5000TD is NOT intercooled like the '86 up
 >turbos are.
 >turbocharger life is cut in half, when not intercooled.
  >>

folks, sorry about that...i meant to say that the '86 up turbos were
watercooled/intercooled turbos, as opposed to just the oil cooled turbos of 85
down.

chris

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