ISO VW turbo info- Legend Turbo Inc

[tberk@mindspring.com (T Berk)]

"Jonas K." wrote:
> 
> On 4/15/02 12:02 PM, "Allyn" <amalventano1@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> > How can callaway not be on that list? Hrmmm, makes me wonder.
> > Al
> 
> Well, they obviously didn't have it CARB approved. :-)
> 
> The reason is up to speculation at this point.
> 
> Back in the late 70's early 80's CARB was probably just a California thing,
> and other states didn't have such strict standards. The 20 or so factory
> Callaway cars were only sold on the East Coast, so they didn't need to
> comply with California Emissions standards.
> 
> It might also be that the system elevates emissions beyond stock, thus
> failing to meet CARB regulations.
> 
> ND had the A2 system approved, tho...
> 
> Jonas
> 



Gonna piggy back this one.


My understanding is Turbo Tim of ND purchased Calloway's VW turbo stuff
outright but by that time there weren't enough market interest to get
the A1 chassis setup CARB certified so they focused on the meat of the
market. 

To bad too but that's how the ball bounces.

TBerk