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things that the twin will do



ALOT of boost, and EXTREAMLY expensive engine components.  Among alot of
other things :-)

Eric

On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Allyn wrote:

> How on earth do you get 900 horse out of a 2.2 liter, i gotta know.
> Someone please school me (scott???)
> Al
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jonas K." <jkarlsso@metabolex.com>
> To: "Allyn" <amalventano1@comcast.net>; "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@sciro=
cco.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 2:52 PM
> Subject: Re: things that the twin will do
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> Slightly different beast. Can't really compare the two. Here's more detai=
ls
> on that Golf RSi built by Dahlb=E4ck Racing in Sweden;
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> http://wwwstud.fh-zwickau.de/~ao/dahlbaeck_vw_golf/dahlbaeck_vw_golf.htm
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> For the lazy:
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> Golf IV body
> Audi I5 (2133cc)
> 900 HP
> Quattro AWD (not haldex)
> Custom 6speed sequential
> Less than 2400lbs
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> That's 2.64 lbs/hp!!!
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> Getting 450hp out of a single 16v turbo is possible, but not easy. Then
> you've got two trannies to go through, etc.
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> Not saying the twin won't be equally fun, just that you can't compare you=
rs
> with the Golf RSi.
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> Jonas
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> On 2/18/02 6:45 PM, "Allyn" <amalventano1@comcast.net> wrote:
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> > just to wet the appetites out there:
> > http://mywebpages.comcast.net/amalventano1/crazy-VW-Golf/Golf_RSI.mpeg
> > oh, and lets not forget this:
> > http://mywebpages.comcast.net/amalventano1/crazy-VW-Golf/donut.mpeg
> > nuff said
> >
> > Allyn Malventano, ETC(SS), USN
> > 87 Rieger GTO Scirocco 16v (daily driver, 170k, rocco #6)
> > 86 Kamei Twin 16V Turbo Scirocco GTX ('it has begun', rocco #7)
> > 87 Jetta 8v Wolfsburg 2dr (daily driver, 260k, 0 rattles, original clut=
ch,
> > driveshafts, wheels :)
> >
> >
> >
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Eric
Northglenn, CO

76 Honda CB400F Super Sport
80 Scirocco (Parts car again, no more DD duty)
81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete restoration in progress)
81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (THE NEW RIDE)
91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in progress)
00 Golf GL TDI (Katy is driving this for now)

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