[Vwdiesel] Fwd: TDI Vanagon +'Q' talk
Bryan Belman
dieselwesty at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 26 04:25:10 PDT 2009
you said that on the head. Mark from the UK has the most perfect GTD Golf I have come across in past years.
Bryan Belman, Pt. Pleasant, NJ
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From: Hayden Chasteen <dieseltdi at verizon.net>
To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 10:28:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Fwd: TDI Vanagon +'Q' talk
VW made a GTD version of the Golf, It had a top mounted intercooler
with special scooping on the hood to bring in cool air. All the TDIs
have intercoolers. In fact, I don't think anyone making a diesel
today doesn't use intercooling. Denser intake charge simply means
more power. Hayden
On Jun 25, 2009, at 9:02 PM, <decker at toledotel.com> wrote:
>
>> The question I have is do any of the engines they called "TD" have
>> intercoolers ?
>>
>> brian
>>
> I don't think they did but they should have. Put on an good
> intercooler
> increase the boost and get big power. I had a friend in the 90's
> that was a
> power freak. He had a log truck with a built Cummings big cam 350. He
> claimed he had decidedly more than doubled it's horsepower
> including using
> twin intercoolers and twin turbos. he claimed he could take his
> 80,000 pound
> loaded log truck up a 5% grade at 65 miles per hour, put his foot in
> the
> pump and light up the drivers. That's scary horsepower.
> Brian Decker
>
>
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