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RE: Turbo

There's a book by Corky Bell called Maximum Boost. It's put out by Bentley,
and seems to do a pretty darn good job of explaining everything. I can't say
I'm an expert since I haven't done a turbo project yet, but I did read it
cover-to-cover and it has helped my G60 project a lot.

Neal

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Sal
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 11:56 PM
> To: Scirocco; VWofT@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Turbo
>
>
> All this talk of turbo is getting my jittery.....
>
> I have no clue how turbos work and what the fuck they do for my
> car (well, I
> kinda do after Reda explained it to me).  I could prolly assemble one and
> prolly install one in my car.  Consequenlty, I have two questions...
>
> 1) can someone pass one a web site which would explain further how turbos
> work and why I can't install a twin turbo in my VW?
>
> 2) does someone have the Bentley wiring diagrams for the 1.8T?  I've been
> toying around with the idea of my next project and it sounded
> pretty awesome
> to either turbo my existing 8V (any web page suggestions) or swap a 1.8T.
>
> I hear that a 8V can easily be turboed by using an Audi setup.  Has anyone
> gone this route?  How about a 1.8T swap in a mk1?
>
> TIA
>
> Sal
> 81 Scirocco 16V (the daily driver)
> 84 Rabbit (in storage til next spring)
> 84 Scirocco (in storage til the winter)
> 67 Peugeot 404 (still in storage)
>
>
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