J30A1 in Dune Buggy!

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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 03:28 PM
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J30A1 in Dune Buggy!

i dont know if ya seen this yet....but just wanna share it with ya.

http://www.nwsandgear.com/
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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 03:40 PM
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old old news, there are a bunch of rail company's throwing in our motor.

I've seen 2 in person at the dunes, both turbo and matted to VW manual tranny's
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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 03:47 PM
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then why dont we just use the VW tranny?
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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 04:33 PM
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Yes, VERY good question... why not use a VW tranny???
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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 06:43 PM
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OK where is it that they got the turbo for the j30 from???????
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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 07:43 PM
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think of it this way, they dont have to deal with the same mounting issues that you guys do.
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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 09:03 PM
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they build custom turbos, not really hard to do. Also, as KC mentioned, they don't have the mounting issues, they can work w/ any distance they need, we are set w/ what we've got.
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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 10:42 PM
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very nice i would love to own one of those buggies seems like a lot of fun
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Old Jun 10, 2003 | 11:08 AM
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nando, you don't even know man, i've got a TON of buddies w/ rails and they are just wicked
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