Wierd stuff at the junkyard (type 44)!!!
Ameer Antar
ameer at snet.net
Thu Nov 29 15:54:13 EST 2001
That must be a KH motor...Mine has the same type of intercooler. The extra
port is for the ISV...that's where it gets air that bypasses the throttle
plate to increase rpm. And the air temp sensor is in the manifold near the
WOT switch, not in the intercooler.
-ameer
> Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 10:31:11 -0500
> From: Konstantine Bogach <kbogach at home.com>
> Reply-To: kbogach at home.com
> To: quattro at audifans.com, BeattyR at ummhc.org
> Subject: Re: Wierd stuff at the junkyard (type 44)!!!
>
> Robert,
> I don't know the purpose of this third port but what I noticed that this
ICs do not have port for inlet air
> sensor. So, I did not pick such thing up on local junk yard and had to
drill my IC yesterday and glue a PVC
> flange with a barb to it. 3M 2216 B/A epoxy is supposed to be very good.
>
> Cheers,
> Konstantin Bogach.
>
>
> > From: "Beatty, Robert" <BeattyR at ummhc.org>
> >
> > Went junkyard shopping yesturday at the local pick and pull.
> >
> > Found a pair of 91 100's in decent shape, one of which was kind enough
to
> > give me a nearly perfect radiator/condensor for the 200 avant. It also
> > donated the wood trim from the dash as it wasnt faded at all.
> >
> > As I was heading back to pay for things, I went a different way.
Happend to
> > see another type 44 with what looked like turbo tailights. Sure enough,
it
> > was a Fwd turbo with the auto trans 1986 model year. Noticed the
headlights
> > were EURO 100 style lights, so I added another set to my collection!
(that
> > makes 4.5 sets of 100 euros, 3.5 I have gotten from this very junk
yard).
> > While pulling the right side headlight, I noticed the intercooler had a
3rd
> > hose connected from just below the michelin man hose that ran to the
ISV???
> > Whats that? Is that a blow off valve that someone put in? Or did the
auto
> > trans cars have another sort of connection to the intercooler? Either
way
> > im going back to grab it cause now I can put in the blow off valve on my
car
> > without having to modify an intercooler, its already got the port!
> >
> > If anyone has any ideas why this car is like that, please let me know.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Rob
> > 86 5ktq (will soon be back on the road)
> > 89 200tqa
>
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