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This engine like the original is a
Volkswagen type 4. The displacement is 2366cc, and the engine is
turbocharged. It has a hub that takes the place of the front bearing, Hydraulic
lifters. Intake and exhaust are
custom made. |
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The lower intake manifold is my design The carb is a Revflow with alt air. The carb is cockpit mixture controllable. The engine has 4 cylinder CHT & twin EGT. |
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The Exhaust manifolds were built by spot welding and lenghts of tubing, using original VW attach fitting. |
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Each side of the manifold is fitted with
a small heat muffler to supply cabin and carb heat The turbo has a manual wastegate and is
capable of boosting the Manifold pressure to 40”Hg |
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Ignition is via a Slick 4216 as well as a
009 distributor, connected to automotive leads and plugs. The engine can be
run from either system independently |
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The accessory case is A VolksPower case
modified to accept the high torque starter as the Diehl case (Chrysler
Product), with external alternator.
The oil system has a dual stage oil pump from the transporter
automatic and uses the second stage to suck oil from the turbo and return it
to the bottom of the engine case |
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Battery power is supplied by automotive
battery, lots of CCA's. The
alternator is a 75 Honda Civic Nependenso unit that is belt driver by the mag
drive which doubles as a pulley for the alternator. The regulator is an early Ford unit. |
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