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Old 11-29-2019, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by oldsinner111 View Post
VW Jetta 2.0 turbo, kicks Acura's behind good, cast iron block,steel double row timing chain,not slipping belts like acura crap. six speed manual, VW auto's have been trouble unless aux trans cooler added.
I've got one of those.

I'll admit though yesterday I was looking at 2006 mb wagons though! Some of them are rated 27 mpg vs 29 for my vw, though requiring premium.
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[SIGPIC] Diesel loving autocrossing grandpa Architect. 08 Dodge 3/4 ton with Cummins & six speed; I have had about 35 benzes. I have a 39 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup in which I have had installed a 617 turbo and a five speed manual.[SIGPIC]

..I also have a 427 Cobra replica with an aluminum chassis.
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