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Date:         Tue, 11 Apr 2000 06:34:27 -0400
Reply-To:     Bob O'Shaughnessy <vanagon@COLUMBUS.RR.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Bob O'Shaughnessy <vanagon@COLUMBUS.RR.COM>
Subject:      Re: Source for VNT turbocharger, as used on Euro TDi 115HP?
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Karl M (thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM) said on the date of 4/10/00 10:56 PM

>Another failure on my recent trip (one that I was able to repair on the >road) was my recently-rebuilt KKK turbo. Rather than again rebuild that one, >I'd really like to move on to a newer VNT (variable nozzle) unit, as is used >on the European 115 HP TDi's. Anyone have a source or lead on where I might >locate one? Or some other small VNT, used on other small engines? Thanks! > >Karl M

As I understand it, late model 90hp TDI's like mine have the VNT turbo. This the very popular "one turn of the screw" mod.

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Bob O'Shaughnessy, Columbus, OH vanagon@columbus.rr.com 99 A3 Jetta TDI 85GL with basic Westy interior 74 Bus (Dad's) 72 Wife, 94 Rabbit, 95 Cat, 96 cat, 98 Kid 52 House


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