Re: funky intake manifold, and turbo q

["Wm. Josiah Erikson" <werikson@hampshire.edu>]

Ryan Schuermann wrote:

> ok i saw 2 of thses at the junkyard and was wondering what the hell
> this setup was,
>
> intake manifold had the airbox bolted right ontop of it, sidways,
> the throttle cable attached to some huge fuel disributor in the front
> of the 8v. I saw one in a Caddy (truck) all primered and it was
> really really looking sharp, liek someone had done all the bodywork
> but nver painted it..it was in a junkyard in Houston...
>

Isn't this what a diesel looks like?
    -Josiah

>
> so umm how the hell does this setup work?
>
> oh also the junkyard had two KKK turbos off an audi-5000, will
> this bolt up to a turbo diesel manifold? these turbos didnt have a
> wastegate so umm does that mean it will blow up if reved to high or
> is it a set maximum boost? the junkyard only wants 150 for a complete
> turbo/manifold setup..if they can locate a manifold
>
> Ryan
>
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