[200q20v] Recommendations for replacement turbo in a 91 200TQA

[Pete Kunzler]

Ok, see you in the spring.

Pete

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Priebe" <dkpriebe at home.com>
To: <200q20v at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 1:30 PM
Subject: RE: [200q20v] Recommendations for replacement turbo in a 91 200TQA


> Pete -
>
> I really want to attend the PIR event next weekend, especially considering
> I am selling my autocross car, Mazda MX-6 (to be replaced by a 95.5 S6!),
> so I need to learn how to run on the track. Unfortunately I can't make it
> next weekend. I'll have to try for the spring events.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Kunzler [SMTP:pck at gte.net]
> Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 11:00 AM
> To: 200q20v at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [200q20v] Recommendations for replacement turbo in a 91
200TQA
>
> Dave, you got back together just in time to test it at PIR next weekend.
> That's great news.
>
> :-)
>
> Pete
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Priebe" <dkpriebe at home.com>
> To: <200q20v at audifans.com>
> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 11:08 PM
> Subject: RE: [200q20v] Recommendations for replacement turbo in a 91
200TQA
>
>
> > Thank you to everyone who responded about replacing my turbo. I ended up
> > using a local rebuilder: P & E Systems here in Seattle. It appears that
> he
> > did quite a thorough job. He said that he really enjoyed the challenge
of
> > working on a "small" K24 turbo compared to his usual marine diesel
> turbos!
> > One thing that he did mention right off the bat, was that I had done a
> good
> > job changing my oil so frequently. Apparently it is quite easy to tell
> when
> > rebuilding turbos who changes their oil every 3000 miles and who
doesn't.
> I
> > should be getting my car back sometime next week from my mechanic, and
> then
> > I should really be able to tell the difference.
> >
> > So who owns the Burgundy '91 200 Wagon that was at Redmond European
> getting
> > a new rack on Friday? Lister? Its nice to see a couple of 200 wagons
> > together!
> >
> > Dave Priebe
> > Kenmore, WA
> > '91 200 TQA 145k
> > within the next 4 weeks: '95.5 S6 90k
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave Priebe [SMTP:dkpriebe at home.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 3:12 PM
> > To: 200q20v at audifans.com; 'quattro at audifans.com'
> > Subject: [200q20v] Recommendations for replacement turbo in a 91 200TQA
> >
> > I am looking for some advice about replacing my turbo in my 91 200TQA.
> > According to my mechanic the outlet side is making a lot of noise and
> will
> > need to be replaced. The cheapest rebuilt turbo he can find is from Audi
> > for $1059. I have called around to the usual parts places (Blau, Parts
> > Connection), and they don't have any. Carlsen has new units for $1700.
> So,
> > any other recommedations for places I should check? Any good rebuilders
> in
> > the Seattle area? I have checked into upgrading to an RS2, but it sounds
> > like I really would need to go all the way with a chip and manifold,
> which
> > I currently am not prepared to do.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dave Priebe
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