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December 03, 2010, 08:12:34 am

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Diesel Chevette!
« on: December 03, 2010, 08:12:34 am »
92 Jetta GLI - Black, 1.6D w/ GT2056V turbo..
86 GTI - 4 Door, Med Twilight Gray, Tow Machine..
86 Audi Coupe GT - Tornado Red, All Stock.. WRECKED.
89 Toyota 4Runner - Dark Grey Metallic, LIFTED!

Turbo: exhaust gasses go into the turbocharger and spin it, witchcraft happens and you go faster.

Reply #1December 03, 2010, 08:50:34 am

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« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2010, 08:50:34 am »
That would be fun to have just because..
dan

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Reply #2December 03, 2010, 11:05:28 am

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« Reply #2 on: December 03, 2010, 11:05:28 am »
yea, i know.. wish i had some cash, its really close to me.
92 Jetta GLI - Black, 1.6D w/ GT2056V turbo..
86 GTI - 4 Door, Med Twilight Gray, Tow Machine..
86 Audi Coupe GT - Tornado Red, All Stock.. WRECKED.
89 Toyota 4Runner - Dark Grey Metallic, LIFTED!

Turbo: exhaust gasses go into the turbocharger and spin it, witchcraft happens and you go faster.

Reply #3December 03, 2010, 03:33:26 pm

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« Reply #3 on: December 03, 2010, 03:33:26 pm »
RWD diesel... I wish my brother would take his out of storage...
Tyler

Reply #4December 03, 2010, 03:49:27 pm

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« Reply #4 on: December 03, 2010, 03:49:27 pm »
OMG, my friend Colin is going to freak out. He loves chevette's . Just got rid of his gasser, because he couldn't find a diesel engine to convert it.
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Reply #5December 03, 2010, 08:52:16 pm

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« Reply #5 on: December 03, 2010, 08:52:16 pm »
I had a diesel chevette many years ago..nice car !
Izusu engine if remember correctly ?
Mine had an auto trans.. I think it would have been much better with a manual trans.
Too bad this one is sooooo far away !

Reply #6December 03, 2010, 08:53:51 pm

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« Reply #6 on: December 03, 2010, 08:53:51 pm »
yep, 1.8 isuzu engine.
the auto trans really takes alot out of it, wish mine had a manual...

I would so buy this if it was local!

-Owen
83 Opel Kadett Diesel