[Vwdiesel] intercooled A2

[Shawn Wright]

On 4 May 2005 at 13:03, HWY9FERGS at cs.com <HWY9FERGS at cs.com> wrote:

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> > At some point I will put a 1.6 TD into my '86 jetta.  I have thought that I
> > will make a cutout on the hood and kinda lay the intercooler on top of the
> > engine.  A monster air scoop would be in the picture, of course. :-) Andrew
> > 
> I've contemplated doing this also, but have wondered how they do it on the euro
> spec cars that I've heard are equipped with the intercoolers.  Anyone have any
> info on the intercooler setups on the A2's (if they were ever actually factory
> installed or not)?  Doug _______________________________________________

There is a pic of an intercooled Euro passat with 1.6TD on my webpages here:

http://members.shaw.ca/vwdiesel/VanagonDiesel/1990%20passat%20stock%201.6T
D%20IC.jpg

I was told this was stock, and is probably very similar to the Corrado G60 intercooler 
setup which is in the driver side wheel well area. Many have used the G60 parts as a 
starting point...

Shawn Wright
http://zuiko.sls.bc.ca/~swright
'85 Jetta D 
'88 Westy 2.1L, soon to be 1.6TD 5 speed
 (see progress at http://members.shaw.ca/vwdiesels)
'82 Diesel Westy