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The Oettinger 16v turbo lives



Scott, glad to hear you got it running. Thats just too rare/gorgeous of a 
car to just give up on it. Good thing you stuck with it. Look forward to 
seeing it again at Cincy.


Rich



>From: sk7503@aol.com
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: The  Oettinger 16v turbo lives
>Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 20:55:33 EDT
>
>   hows  it going  guys and gals,  after  going to cincy  and meeting a few
>of you   I came  home with  a bug up my ass  to get this nightmare  car  
>back
>on the  road   for some  reason two brand-new  oil pumps  went bad  before  
>i
>even  put them on,   any way so  I mixed and  matched some vw16v  oil pumps
>and 8v  parts   and  viola  oil pressure>  so  then I had  the f---ing TASK
>of reassembling,  and timing it,  I hate goddamn intermediate shafts, 
>anyway
>  she runs  like  it used to  except  for the slight rod knock, i am still
>tickled of how  this car runs,  but  this  has got to fixed soon,  Has
>anyone done bearings while  the motor was attached  ,  I can't go through
>taking this motor out again  it took 4 days to get it back together, the
>right way,,   Anyways  I was so happy it is running  again  I had to tell
>somebody,  and I know a few  people  wanted to see the car at cincy,   rod
>knock or not,  it will be at waterfest, with my yellow car,  see you guys 
>and
>girls there :<)Scott
>
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