Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 16:00:51 -0400
Reply-To: Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: 3.4liter v6 to 1.9liter turbo4 conversion in progress.
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Daryll, if you need a place to put pictures, I have a picture storage
site provided by one of my friends at http://pictures.rawsuds.com ...
I'd be more than happy to host a few of your pics too.
Sudhir
On 8/17/05, Daryl Christensen <aatransaxle@direcway.com> wrote:
> I will try to get a couple pics of my Turbo 2.1 WBX up soon...Don't reallly
> know where to put them...
> I put the turbo where the coil was...A simple exhaust mod from the J pipe up
> to the Subaru 1.6 turbo unit and then back down to the Cat.
> Using the stock injection so far with the air box in its stock position I
> ran the intake pipe fron the air box to teh turbo across the top of the eng
> and teh pressure side rearwards and over and under the air filter to the
> throttle body. Oil pressure from the high press switch port and drain down
> to the oil filler tube.
> Running 5 PSI of boost I figure about an extra 30HP..Adam Lengyuel said it
> drives like a 2.2 subie for reference..Got 500 miles or so on it as I have
> been too busy to actually tidy things up and finish the fuel mixture
> tweaks...More to follow...but so far I am very happy with it all...
> Daryl of AA Transaxle
> Duvall, WA. (Seattle area)
> 1-877-377-0773 toll free
> 425-788-4070
> aatransaxle.com
> 86 Syncro Westy WBXTurbo
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sudhir Desai" <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 9:39 PM
> Subject: 3.4liter v6 to 1.9liter turbo4 conversion in progress.
>
>
> I'm now in the mood to change out the old chevy v-6 and put the stock
> wasserboxer back in the van, with a catch... I'm going to be
> turbocharging it. >:D
> The turbo is from a civic. I will be using the extra oil cooler I
> picked up for my rx7, and an air/water intercooler(another oil cooler
> from the rx7) so as not to lose ground clearance.
>
> If anyone in the md, va, pa area wants to donate some time to help, it
> would be appreciated(if you can, I don't really need the help, but
> it's always more fun with more people. :) )
>
> anyways, pics are online at:
> http://pictures.rawsuds.com/sudhir_vanagon?page=6 and ...page=7
>
> cheers
> Sudhir
>
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