[Vwdiesel] A2 parts find.

Hayden Chasteen dieseltdi at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 22 10:05:45 EDT 2004


Nope that thing is does the opposite of the turbo pump.  It has a vacum
applied to the bottom of the aeroid that decreases fuel with altitude.
Supposedly reduced emissions at higher altitudes. Hayden
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shalyn Shourds" <sshourds at flash.net>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 12:15 AM
Subject: [Vwdiesel] A2 parts find.


> I found an '89 Diesel Jetta at the breaking yard yesterday near Dallas.
> I needed some parts that I'd messed up trying to finish up some stuff
> too late at night.  Picked up an alternator for a spare and will
> probably go back next week for some other bits and pieces.  I will have
> to look and see how much trouble it is to get the A/C evaporator out.
> Easy job?
>
> I'd like to try and get to the steering rack, too, but that's a litter
> tougher removal, if I calculate correctly.  Anyone pulled one of those
> before?
>
> If anyone needs some fairly accessible parts, let me know and I'll see
> what I can do while I'm there.  I probably won't be in a position to
> pull or ship trannies or blocks, but if there's that little something
> you need....  I figure the engine must have died because the car isn't
> wrecked, but you just never know.  If you're local, it's at Awesome Auto
> Salvage in Grand Prairie.
>
> Weird thing is that it has the boost aneroid, but doesn't show signs of
> having a turbo.  I wasn't wearing proper work clothes, so I didn't get a
> good look, but I thought all of the US Jettas in that year were Eco
> Diesels and therefore turbos.  Anyhow.
>
>
> -Shalyn
>
>
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