Re: Save your turbo

[John Karasaki <johkar@teleport.com>]

At 11:38 AM 3/24/97 -0500, you wrote:
>For those of us with oil cooled turbos I noticed a product in
>Summit Racing's catalog. It's a turbo bearing post-luber. Like
>a pre-oiler, tank and all, but smaller. This device is plumbed
>into the oil supply line and upon shut down of the car slowly
>forces stored oil from a remote tank past your bearings to
>cool them and prevent coking. I have no interest in the
>company but it seems like a good idea. It's $80US. Any
>thoughts.

Andrew,

Just one thought: At $800 you'd be better off getting a used water cooled
k26 and all the plumbing, pump, wiring, etc. out of a <='86 5kt and fitting
that!
Regards,


John Karasaki

Audi Quattro Fanatic