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Robw_z
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PostPosted: Thu May 31, 2018 8:28 am    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
jouko wrote:
Here’s my 50-degree 1.8T, now running after a slooooow conversion. Some wiring and cosmetic clean-up to do still.

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Nice intake.

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PostPosted: Thu May 31, 2018 5:03 am    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
Here’s my 50-degree 1.8T, now running after a slooooow conversion. Some wiring and cosmetic clean-up to do still.

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PostPosted: Thu May 31, 2018 3:56 am    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
MsTaboo wrote:
^^^^^^^^

Old oddball Volvo,
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A Volvolkswagen? A Volvanagon? A Volksvo? I kinda like how the last one rolls off the tongue!

On a serious note, I would love to know more. I didnt know that was a thing. The B230F and B230FT are the only ones I have worked on, they were bulletproof in my experience.

As for pics

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The transplant
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And still a lot more work to go. Thanks everyone for the inspiration and advice.
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PostPosted: Sat May 26, 2018 8:50 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
ALH TDI on 50 degrees in my 84 Tin-top ..

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PostPosted: Sat May 26, 2018 6:21 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
^^^^^^^^
That one sure wins for color! Very Happy

From stock,
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…to this,
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…to this,
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…to this.
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From this,
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Old oddball Volvo,
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And these two beauties I saw at a '08 White Salmon get-together:
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PostPosted: Sat May 26, 2018 4:15 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
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1.8T by Flint European Automotive

Looking forward to being back on the road this summer.
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PostPosted: Sat May 26, 2018 12:07 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
Nothing to get excited about, almost stock air cooled
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All the tins are in now...
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PostPosted: Fri May 25, 2018 6:45 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
Here is my TIICO conversion


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It is nearly done. Just a few more wires to tidy up.
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PostPosted: Sun May 13, 2018 1:30 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
I know which "Van" you mean, but this is a white Doka. Very Happy
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PostPosted: Sun May 13, 2018 12:58 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
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The dirtiest, but still the best Wink
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Is that van red? For sale years ago by Nürnberg Airport?
Only one I've ever seen in person...
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PostPosted: Sun May 13, 2018 12:10 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
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Since the TDI engine hose down challenge is all the rage these days, I thought I'd step up and take the challenge.

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Casey,

What's up with the where's Waldo look of your RT axle?
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PostPosted: Sun May 13, 2018 11:40 am    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
I did edit my last post here, i realize i hadn't used the current pic, and also added one with the motor out. Only we crazy know what goes into this....
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PostPosted: Sun May 13, 2018 11:18 am    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
caravelle c wrote:
The dirtiest, but still the best Wink
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Oh, that's very nice!
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PostPosted: Sun May 13, 2018 5:59 am    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
The dirtiest, but still the best Wink
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PostPosted: Sat May 12, 2018 4:39 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
Fresh stock rebuild from RJE. About 500 miles on it so far.

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PostPosted: Sat May 05, 2018 11:40 am    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
Since the TDI engine hose down challenge is all the rage these days, I thought I'd step up and take the challenge.

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PostPosted: Sat May 05, 2018 8:45 am    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
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RMW EJ25 coming soon. I can’t wait.
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PostPosted: Sat May 05, 2018 5:20 am    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
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PostPosted: Fri May 04, 2018 11:19 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
Those in the know understand how much work you put into getting all that stuff ready to paint. Great job!
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PostPosted: Fri May 04, 2018 11:16 pm    Post subject: Re: Engine bays! Reply with quote
Sweet looks great! Always a good feeling. You're going to want to keep that picture... Very Happy
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