Any turbo expertise out there I could bother? and more on thepiston saga.....

[brianm at earendel.org (Brian McGarvey)]

I can verify that my orignal omni 024 had VW audi symbol on the block.

On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Larry wrote:

> Chrysler using a VW engine?  You may have this confused with the
> pentastar/tri-diamond union.
> 
> Larry
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kent McLean" <kentmclean@mindspring.com>
> To: "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 6:28 PM
> Subject: Re: Any turbo expertise out there I could bother? and more on the
> piston saga.....
> 
> 
> > Dan Smith wrote:
> > > The chance of the Chrysler mani fitting without tons of
> > > modding is slim to none.
> >
> > Many years ago, when Chrysler was hurting, the Omni/Horizon
> > was a spitting image of the original VW Rabbit. IIRC, the
> > engine was sourced from VW, down to the VW logo on the block.
> > I'm real foggy on this, but I think that block was the basis
> > for the Dodge GLH turbo, from whence came the rest of the
> > Chrysler turbo line.  So, it may not be so far fetched.  Or
> > I could be totally wrong. But it might be worth Googling.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Kent
> >
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