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Topic: VW Triangle flange turbo replacement? |
twt
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2007 3:04 pm Subject: VW Triangle flange turbo replacement? |
I didn't know that some VWs also have a 3 bolt triangle flange turbo. Any chance that this will fit the 924 turbo?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Volkswagen-VW-Passat-Golf-Jetta-III-TDI-Turbochar ... |
Topic: 85-litre tank..? Methinks not! |
twt
Replies: 17
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2007 12:59 pm Subject: 85-litre tank..? Methinks not! |
I have the ROW 924 turbo and I'm sure that my fuel tank is only ~62litres as I normally top up ~50L when the reserve light comes on. They must have different tanks for different regions.
I've also ... |
Topic: Will throttle response improve with EFI? |
twt
Replies: 8
Views: 4478
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2007 12:45 pm Subject: Will throttle response improve with EFI? |
I say don't drive newer cars and the problem disappears.
You are spot on! I've been driving my 924 for the past 10yrs and thought I'll never part with it! But after getting the volvo due to fam ... |
Topic: Will throttle response improve with EFI? |
twt
Replies: 8
Views: 4478
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2007 3:55 am Subject: Will throttle response improve with EFI? |
Thanks for your replies guys!
Smoothie,
My car (its a series 1 1980 ROW model) runs well as far as I know. My vacuum at idle is ~18inHg. I have no problems starting, engine pulls well through the ... |
Topic: Will throttle response improve with EFI? |
twt
Replies: 8
Views: 4478
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2007 2:49 pm Subject: Will throttle response improve with EFI? |
Hi all,
I always felt that my 924 turbo has a slowish throttle response. What I mean is the engine doesn't rev up very fast, even in neutral. And there seems to be some sort of delay when you first ... |
Topic: Back from the dead, amazing gear shift! |
twt
Replies: 0
Views: 1736
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 5:06 pm Subject: Back from the dead, amazing gear shift! |
I finally got my car back from my mechanic (we S'poreans don't know a hammer from a spanner!). What was suppose to be checking a missing exhaust stud turned out to be a month long stay at the workshop ... |
Topic: G31 1st gear synchro |
twt
Replies: 16
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2007 3:49 pm Subject: G31 1st gear synchro |
Hi,
I noticed that the PET states that the G31.03 transmission used in the 924CGT uses a different synchro ring for the first gear (915-302-301-06) which happens to be cheaper and instock than the ... |
Topic: 80 924 turbo shifter bushings at trans side - where??? |
twt
Replies: 3
Views: 1833
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2007 1:02 am Subject: 80 924 turbo shifter bushings at trans side - where??? |
Sounds like you are in the same boat as I am...
Shifter coupling bushing x2
911 424 223 03
Hope that helps... |
Topic: Where to buy parts for G31 rebuild |
twt
Replies: 7
Views: 3884
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 1:15 am Subject: Where to buy parts for G31 rebuild |
So I've done the search thing. Basically everyone just says that the parts for the G31 are hard to get....
Is there some secret cult club I need to sell my soul to join in order to get my hands on ... |
Topic: Where to buy parts for G31 rebuild |
twt
Replies: 7
Views: 3884
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Fri Feb 23, 2007 2:38 am Subject: Where to buy parts for G31 rebuild |
Hi everyone,
Greetings from Singapore. I've been enjoying the wealth of information on this site and the lively discussions. My 924 turbo has not had any major problems I couldn't fix and it has be ... |
Topic: Breather hose connection help |
twt
Replies: 4
Views: 2725
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2003 2:44 am Subject: Breather hose connection help |
Thanks for the clarification! |
Topic: Breather hose connection help |
twt
Replies: 4
Views: 2725
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2003 12:41 am Subject: Breather hose connection help |
Thanks for your reply. Maybe it's only on the '80 model then (that's mine). I installed the turbo oil vent pipe (the one with the square box) but instead of piping it to the engine head, my mechanic r ... |
Topic: Breather hose connection help |
twt
Replies: 4
Views: 2725
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2003 1:42 am Subject: Breather hose connection help |
Can someone help me indentify where the piping from the breather hose goes to? On the engine breather hose, there is a Y joint with 1 pipe going to the air/oil seperater. Does anyone know where the ot ... |
Topic: Wastegate leak check |
twt
Replies: 2
Views: 2021
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2003 3:11 am Subject: Wastegate leak check |
Hi guys,
From my understanding, the wastegate diaphram is suspose to be air tight so that boosted air pressure will force open the wastegate. Therefore is it normal to have an air leak when I blow/ ... |
Topic: Air/Water Intercooler anyone? |
twt
Replies: 5
Views: 4727
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2003 6:43 pm Subject: Air/Water Intercooler anyone? |
An air/air intercooler might be easier if top mounted but then I would have to cut my hood which I don't want to do (I want a bolt on). Besides, I think a hood scoop plus the NACA duct just doesn't lo ... |
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