Re: 1.8 20v turbo

[Kevin Collins <kevinc@flashcom.net>]

Anthony Pelletier wrote:
 
> I just talked to a friend of mine.  He has just finished putting
> together a 1.8 turbo in an 83 gti.  It hauls ass!!  It makes my 2 liter
> project look like a kids powerwheels toy.  He will be entering it in
> the show at waterfest.  Whatch your rearview if you are coming from the
> norht as this car will be coming up FAST!

Yeah that's a sweet combo!  Considering that the '83 was UNDER 2k lbs,
and the stock 8v motor put out 90 hp, a bump to 30 valves and 150 hp is
more than a "significant" upgrade!  That sucker's gotta be a hoot...


-kc-
'86.5 Scirocco 16V 2.0
'99 GTI GLX

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