RE: Turbo donor?

[Aleksander Mierzwa <alex@matrix.com.pl>]

As far as I know, 85s have older KH engines without water cooled turbo.
You may want to find an 86 or newer car with MC engine. 

Aleksander Mierzwa
Warsaw, Poland
mailto:alex@matrix.com.pl
87 Audi 5000CS turbo (mine)
88 Renault Medallion wagon (mom's)
91 mountain bike (just in case both cars broke at the same time :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	chawk@juno.com [SMTP:chawk@juno.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, October 15, 1997 4:56 AM
> To:	quattro@coimbra.ans.net
> Subject:	Turbo donor?
> 
> Found an 85 5k turbo wreck for sale. Car was rear ended  pretty badly 
> but there is no frontal damage. Not really sure of the mileage (broken
> odometer).. Seller is dreaming as far as his price goes: $1500!!!  I
> am
> pretty sure he will take ALOT less b/c he has been trying to sell it
> for
> a long time. Would this be a decent donor for a 4ksq turbo conversion?
> The car seems to run and drive well. Is there a better donor for this
> conversion? TIA
> 
> Justin