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Cutting up my 84 turbo!



Think about putting an intercooler in a Mk1 or a rabbit or something.
Then think about all the room your 84 has - and be thankful.



.... where's the sawzall!!!.....

no- really - you could do it - right?

--Timbo

On 6/14/05, Dan Bubb <jdbubb@verizon.net> wrote:
> I've had it!
> 
> There's no place to put a radiator for my water-to-air intercooler.
> So, I'm thinking about cutting out the front crossmember, replace it with a
> small tube frame and cut a hole in the front valence as an additional air
> intake.
> That way I'll have space for the 26" X 5" X 1.5" thick core and the frame
> will be open enough to flow air past the core.
> So far I've made no modifications to the chassis of my car that are not
> easily reversible.
> This would be a big step then.
> 
> Anybody think I'm an idiot for contemplating this?
> Dan
> 
> 
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Early 84 Scirocco 8v with NO AC!! (yay)
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