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Date:         Tue, 4 Sep 2001 14:55:43 EDT
Reply-To:     BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Benjamin Tan <BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Intercooler for TD engines?
Comments: To: dieselwesty@yahoo.com
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In a message dated 9/4/01 11:44:58 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
dieselwesty@YAHOO.COM writes:


<< Well, I have heard it could give you up to 20% more power by cooling that
 air, but I do not know of anyone that has done this on a 1.6 or 1.9TD.  If
 you don't get an answer on this list, it most likely has not been done.
 Someone must have tried.  I do not know where you would put the intercooler
 radiator, let alone all the tubing. >>




Several have tried. Most recently someone stuck a Japanese car intercooler on
a 1.9TD but I can't remember his name. Karl W maybe? Michael Sullivan has one
in his 1.9TDI as well. I have an Audi TT intercooler which I intend on
plumbing into my 1.6TD


BenT
tubing
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