Re: 5000 Rear Boge Turbo-gas install

[Igor Kessel <e6941tb@ix.netcom.com>]

Tom Thomas wrote:
> 
> I installed a pair of Boge turbo-gas in the rear of my 5000 this weekend.
> I used the plans that Igor wrote up
> (http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/5614).  Some of the numbers on there
> are not too clear, the old sleeves were 10mm I.D., 13mm O.D., and 17mm
> long.

Actually it is 15mm O.D.

> The new sleeves should be 12mm I.D., 15mm O.D., and 14mm long
> (sleeve 1), or 17mm long (sleeve 2).

Both sleeves are needed. The OEM metal disk goes in between them. I.e. first the 14mm long 
sleeve goes onto the Boge shaft, then the OEM disk, then the 17mm long sleeve.
-- 
Igor Kessel
'89 200TQ - 18psi (TAP)
'98 A4TQ - on order...again. For the third time and counting.
Philadelphia, PA
USA