[OT] Interesting Golf Turbo Pic..

[rept@qwest.net (Mike Blain)]

If you want perfect balance- buy a 928.   Perfect 50/50 distribution, 
LOTS of power and torque, low cost to get into an early model, A kick in 
the pants to drive.   :^)

Scott F. Williams wrote:

>>why put 100 liters (220 pounds) of gas under the hood to balance the
>>car out?
>>
> 
> The only reason why I'd put the tank up front is because there's really no
> other place for it! I don't like the idea of doing for balance at all
> because that balance would change as the gas is consumed. But again, you've
> got to put it somewhere.
> 
> 
>>why put a porsche flat 6 turbo in a rabbit?
>>it makes no sense!
>>
> 
> It doesn't? It sure makes sense to me. -more power, baby! What other reason
> is there to do it? Well, I mean besides the "wow factor" (which, of course,
> was the main point to begin with). I'd love to have a mid-engined Mk1. There
> very well might be nothing cooler! Lots of power, RWD, and the potential for
> perfect balance if done right? I'll take it.
> --
> Scott F. Williams
> NJ Scirocco nut
> '99 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS
> Mazda 323 GTX turbo "assaulted" vehicle
> Golf GTI 16v "rollycar"
> ClubVAC: "Roads found. Drivers wanted."
> 
> 
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