turbo care

[quk@sievers.com (Phil Payne)]

In message <961030202046_1147421314@emout19.mail.aol.com> PDQSHIP@aol.com writes:

> In a message dated 96-10-30 17:53:33 EST, you write:
> 
>> i'm not sure what you mean by "state to state variation", but i would like
>> to remind you that there is at least one euro spec 86 I5 turbo in the world
>> (mine) with dual filters AND the afterrun pump system.

> And the euro cars kept them thru 1988 if my memory serves....  Then the dual
> setup was dumped...  Phil?  No US spec turbo audi cars other than the 1985
> had dual filters and the WC bearing housing.....

Correct.  WR engines have two filters and no afterrun pump - however, it was
a common retrofit if the turbo failed.  MB engines (1988 onwards) have one 	
filter and an afterrun pump.

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 Phil Payne
 phil@sievers.com
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club