Re: 16v Turbo/Supercharged?

[Rich Deede----TOOL FAN <rdeed@udel.edu>]

I guess i forgot to mention the name of the place i was talking about, but
it is not EIP.  The name of the place is Motortechnik, which I believe is
located in Eldersburg, MD.




Rich Deede
University Of Delaware (Communications)
1987 Scirocco 16v

"Think about how dumb the average person is, and then remember that half
the population is EVEN stupider!"....George Carlin
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On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Mark A Peele wrote:

> If this is EIP, buyer beware.
> 
> I live in MD, and my experience is that they are very lacking on customer
> service/relations. Others share this sentiment as well.
> 
> Mark . . .   (THINK VW)
> Scirocco 1982, Golf GT 1987
> Previous Sciroccos: 1981S (RIP), 1980S, 1975TS, 1975
> http://home.t-online.de/home/SCIROCCO2/mark.htm
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> From: Rich Deede----TOOL FAN <rdeed@udel.edu>
> To: Tim Ebling <tim@surreal.com>
> Cc: "'Scirocco Mail List'" <scirocco-l@privateI.com>
> Subject: Re: 16v Turbo/Supercharged?
> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 23:23:23 -0400 (EDT)
> Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.05.9810132321230.18397-100000@strauss.udel.edu>
> 
> There is a place not far from me in Maryland, that in their adds in
> Euopean car advertise 8v and 16v turbo setups.  My friend has been there
> and said that these guys have done some outrageous modifications.  Let me
> know if you want more info on them and I'll go dig it up.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> 
> Rich Deede
> University Of Delaware (Communications)
> 1987 Scirocco 16v
> 
> "Think about how dumb the average person is, and then remember that half
> the population is EVEN stupider!"....George Carlin
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> 
> On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, Tim Ebling wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Ok with the suggestion that the talk turn more performance oriented,
> here's
> > my chance to start a new thread :)
> > 
> > I'm going to be doing the 16v 2.0l "thing" to my '88 16v, hopefully
> sometime
> > within the next year.  I'm in the planning/research phase now, and that
> also
> > involves the possibility of going to some kind of forced air setup.  So
> what
> > I'm wondering is, does anybody out there have DIRECT experience with
> 16v
> > turbos or superchargers?  They seem to be a fairly rare breed, but
> certainly
> > not nonexistant.
> > 
> > What I've found out so far, as far as "kits" go is this:  New
> Dimensions is
> > NOT planning to make a supercharger to fit the A1 (bummer).  However,
> I've
> > heard rumors that Momentum Motorsport (Canada) has already built a
> > supercharged 16v 2.0l (Eaton supercharger) that kicks major ass.  As to
> > whether there will be a kit, who knows.  Turbos are even more elusive.
> > There's a guy who's building a 16v turbo, his web site is at:
> > 
> > http://members.aol.com/drh2ocool/drh2ocool.html
> > 
> > I've already emailed him, and his project is definitely interesting. 
> He got
> > the turbo exhaust manifold from the UK, and is using a Garrett turbo.
> > There's another place in Arizona called Montz VW, and our friend PC
> Handyman
> > provided some great pics of the 16v turbo they've built:
> > 
> > http://home.earthlink.net/~pchandyman/vwclubofdurham/turbos.htm
> > 
> > All this is well and good, but can anyone out there add to it,
> particularly
> > in the areas of DIRECT experience as far as performance gains and
> > reliability?  Thanks to those of you I've already bugged with this
> question
> > directly :)
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > Tim
> > 
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