LF: 3 inch turbo DP/ rant about Audi performance expense

Rob Andrews randrews at sbcglobal.net
Sun Nov 11 15:11:09 EST 2001


How much did a your tig welder run anyway?
I'm curious because I am thinking of investing in a welder soon for doing a
roll cage, etc.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-admin at audifans.com [mailto:quattro-admin at audifans.com]On
> Behalf Of Marc Swanson
> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 2:00 PM
> To: Stpndsmnn at aol.com; quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: LF: 3 inch turbo DP/ rant about Audi performance expense
>
>
> > The 2B downpipe does look nice and I have no doubts about
> the quality of
> > the unit, but I could almost buy a Quaife differential for
> the price.  I
> > realize we are dealing with economies of scale but almost
> $2000 for a
> > complete turbo back system is a bit crazy to me!
>
> Consider how many more Eagle Talon turbos are on the road
> than Audi type 85
> turbos.  No small wonder why the 3" zorst is so much cheaper
> for the talon.
> I gave up on buying pre made custom things like that because of cost.
> Instead I made an investment in a TIG welder and I'll just
> fabricate one
> myself.  Who knows.. maybe if it doesn't take me too long
> I'll make up a
> couple of them.
>
>
> Later
>
>
> -Marc-
> 87 4ktq
> 88 90q
>




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