[s-cars] I talked to John Buffum about my Lehmann S4 today

[Jim Green]

On 11/30/05, AUDIJIM at aol.com <AUDIJIM at aol.com> wrote:
>
> OK, I was following up on what the previous owner of my S4 told me with
> little documentation. He said that John Buffum had done the Lehmann mods
> to the
> engine. So I called Libra Racing today and John actually answered the
> phone. He
> remembers the car in great detail and said that Mr. Lehmann is a personal
> friend of his. He also told me that the head and other items (Lehmann
> modified RS2
> EM and turbo, ECU chips) all came from Lehmann himself. He gave me his
> personal e-mail address so I can send him the names of the previous owners
> and track
> down some documented information about my car that John still has. So I'm
> headed in the right direction. I still have the problem with #4 cylinder.
> I'm
> hoping that with more information about the modifications that were done,
> it will
> help me track down the problem I have at cold start up until it gets to
> operating temp.
>
> Nice, I meet him two years ago when he was out here for the Pikes Peak
Hill Climb.  Very nice guy.  They looked at my car and said, boy, you need a
roll cage for that thing....

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Jim Green
'89 90tq
'89 80q
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