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This is odd, anawful lot of us rocco owners have had turbo dsm cars.
Very interesting
Al

----- Original Message -----
From: "Christian Els" <tiAn@usiw.net>
To: "Brian Haygood" <scirious@hotmail.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 1:21 PM
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> As a former 2G DSM owner (1998 GSX) and a longtime lurker at www.dsm.org I
> haven't heard of any (well maybe one, but not a lot) turbos blowing up
other
> than in cases of extreme neglect.
>
> Mostly on those cars it was exploding transmissions and bent valves after
> the timing belt stripped teeth or broke. Otherwise they work pretty damned
> good.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Christian Els
> 1987 Scirocco 16V
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Haygood" <scirious@hotmail.com>
> To: "Allyn" <amalventano1@home.com>; "Jeff Toomasson"
> <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, 09 January, 2002 12:29
> Subject: Re: How useful is this turbo? (was: race with a talon0
>
>
> > I have heard more than a few stories of Mitsu turbos eating themselves,
> > wlding themselves together and that sort of thing.  It might be a
cooling
> > problem or something you could solve, but then again, it may not.  Just
> FYI.
>
>
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