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Date:         Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:46:14 EDT
Reply-To:     VWBrain@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark Dearing <VWBrain@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Re: 82westie 1.6 diesel upgrade
Comments: To: scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM
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In a message dated 3/24/2011 1:17:15 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM writes:

be glad to sell anyone a Quantum TD exhaust manifold ...I have at least two I believe.

the 1.9 NA is pretty decent.

the quantum exhust is the ticket. the 1.9 we have done didn't have the power of the turbo diesel. We did a 1,9 for a customer who bought all the stuff new from parts place in Mi. they charged him core on the new parts which seemed strange to me. motor worked Ok but the pump pulley didn't line up correctly and had to be shimmed to match and the valve cover they sent me was bent all to heck. I called them up and said it looked like it had beeen in a train wreck. They told me that was exactly what had happened and they didn't have any more and for me to fix it. well there was no fixing that thing. bought a new one from my local dealer who got it out of canada . ran good but not as much power as the turbo later mark d


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