Subaru engined beetle
19 October 2005, 10:20 AM
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Subaru engined beetle
Good morning gents, i have a Subaru turbo engine in my beetle, i know its a 1.8 turbo and originally of a 4WD car. The engine code is EA82, anyone know which Subaru model it would be out of i know its late 1980's and poss a 2dr coupe (?), also i need to tension the alternator belt but i can't see the conventional slider is there anything i need to know / special way of doing it
thanks in advance
thanks in advance
19 October 2005, 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by 1955VW
Good morning gents, i have a Subaru turbo engine in my beetle, i know its a 1.8 turbo and originally of a 4WD car. The engine code is EA82, anyone know which Subaru model it would be out of i know its late 1980's and poss a 2dr coupe (?), also i need to tension the alternator belt but i can't see the conventional slider is there anything i need to know / special way of doing it
thanks in advance
thanks in advance
He's done various projects with Beetles and seem to know his stuff.
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19 October 2005, 11:05 AM
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may be wrong, but if its the late 80's, would that not be the early legacy engine???
Just narrowing it down a bit for you but that would mean that the 2 dr coupe would be out of it. (if im right)
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Just narrowing it down a bit for you but that would mean that the 2 dr coupe would be out of it. (if im right)
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19 October 2005, 11:15 AM
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19 October 2005, 09:14 PM
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was'nt there some subaru that was in the cannon ball run film? the one jackie chan was driving? that was a a coupe?
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19 October 2005, 11:47 PM
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Originally Posted by FASTER MIKE!!
was'nt there some subaru that was in the cannon ball run film? the one jackie chan was driving? that was a a coupe?
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20 October 2005, 12:08 AM
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Ah it seems that he drove a Subaru on cannon ball run one http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082136/ and was a Mitsubishi engineer in cannon ball run II http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087032/
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Originally Posted by WRXewl
Ah ok its was cannonball run 1 that was the subaru then I stand corrected
I used to have oneSVX was a 3 litre flat 6 was it not? and not a turbo either
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