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Re: Audi Turbo Differences



Thanks,
	Supposedly most 85's had water cooled but as always with Audi's
some 85's seem to have the water.  All 84's seem to have air cooled turbos
though.  HEy, I bet the car  made just before yours had a water cooled
turbo!  :-)
	Just kidding.  L8R
	
	Todd Phenneger
	1984 4000s quattro / modified/ awaiting Turbo Transplant.
	1985 4000 quattro / Silver / Fixing it Up.
	1987 4000cs quattro / Saphire Metallic Blue/ Girlfriend's
	1996 A6q / Volcano / Dads Car
   *****1985 5kt / PARTING OUT!

On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Arun Rao wrote:

> Todd Phenneger wrote:
> > 
> > Seems a few people have it figured out,
> >         I recieved a few replies that all the 84's (I read that as Most
> > due to slow phase in like you said) are the Air Cooled.  While 85's (again
> > I read as most) are Water Cooled.
> 
> "Most" is right ... I had an '85 5KT, and it had an air (oil, actually) cooled turbocharger.  I think it was a mid-model-year change.
> 
> -Arun
> 
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