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Offline Neo Badness

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Mongrel Jetta
« on: 22 May 2010, 00:46 »
I'm in no way connected to the seller, but how random is this?

2ltr? Nah. 1.8t? Nah. Vr6? Nah.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-Jetta-Saab-Turbo-Engine-/250634816308?cmd=ViewItem&pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item3a5affcb34



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Offline mumbles

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Re: Mongrel Jetta
« Reply #1 on: 22 May 2010, 01:17 »
pretty cool, bet it would shift!  :cool:
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Re: Mongrel Jetta
« Reply #2 on: 22 May 2010, 01:19 »
saab engine,  got a 93 turbo up workshop atm   not inpressed it goes ok for a 2ltr  16v   goes really rubbish for a 2ltr 16v turbo tho
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Offline SoundillusioN

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Re: Mongrel Jetta
« Reply #3 on: 22 May 2010, 01:39 »
Quote from: Neo Badness on 22 May 2010, 00:46
I'm in no way connected to the seller, but how random is this?

2ltr? Nah. 1.8t? Nah. Vr6? Nah.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-Jetta-Saab-Turbo-Engine-/250634816308?cmd=ViewItem&pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item3a5affcb34



Is an unusal setup, fair play though.  funny how the car has done 160k and the engine 250k!!! obviously a strong engine but i wouldnt have wanted to chance it!
Quote from: danny_p on 22 May 2010, 01:19
saab engine,  got a 93 turbo up workshop atm   not inpressed it goes ok for a 2ltr  16v   goes really rubbish for a 2ltr 16v turbo tho

heavy car though?
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Offline danny_p

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Re: Mongrel Jetta
« Reply #4 on: 22 May 2010, 09:57 »
cars quite heavy to be fair,  but it stilll dosent feel fast enough
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Offline Sam

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Re: Mongrel Jetta
« Reply #5 on: 22 May 2010, 10:07 »
surely jettas arent all that light tho? Or are they?
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Offline Jimp

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Re: Mongrel Jetta
« Reply #6 on: 22 May 2010, 13:14 »
Not far off a mk2 Golf's weight, just add a bit for the boot.
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Re: Mongrel Jetta
« Reply #7 on: 22 May 2010, 18:58 »
and either would be a lot lighter than a saab 93!
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Offline jonnypolish

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Re: Mongrel Jetta
« Reply #8 on: 22 May 2010, 19:02 »
mongrelll ha!  :grin:
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Offline Wayne

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Re: Mongrel Jetta
« Reply #9 on: 22 May 2010, 21:19 »
Different
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