[Vwdiesel] Fw: Correct link! Hagars ECO -- Bunny Bondo )//Bondo Golfy

[Mike & Coreen Smith]

http://www.stingraysmadness.com/miniportal/albums/userpics/10007/Bondo%20Gol
fy.jpg

Mike, Coreen & Corey Smith
699 Rte 616 Keswick Ridge
NB
Canada
E6L 1T1
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike & Coreen Smith" <ve9aa at nbnet.nb.ca>
To: "H .Hagar" <h_hagar at prcn.org>; <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 7:49 PM
Subject: Correct link! Hagars ECO -- Bunny Bondo )//Bondo Golfy


> try this picture link AGAIN
>
http://www.stingraysmadness.com/miniportal/albums/userpics/10007/Bondo%20Gol
> fy.jpg
> Mike, Coreen & Corey Smith
> 699 Rte 616 Keswick Ridge
> NB
> Canada
> E6L 1T1
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike & Coreen Smith" <ve9aa at nbnet.nb.ca>
> To: "H . Hagar." <h_hagar at prcn.org>; <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 7:47 PM
> Subject: Hagars ECO -- Bunny Bondo )//Bondo Golfy
>
>
> > Your bunny sounds a lot like my ol' 86 Golf, LOL!
> > Check this recent picture out:
> >
>
http://www.stingraysmadness.com/miniportal/displayimage.php?album=random&cat
> > =10007&pos=-30
> > The paint is actually WORSE than it looks here/
> >
> > Mike, Coreen & Corey Smith
> > 699 Rte 616 Keswick Ridge
> > NB
> > Canada
> > E6L 1T1
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "H . Hagar." <h_hagar at prcn.org>
> > To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 6:51 PM
> > Subject: [Vwdiesel] ECO -- VW ----( Hagars ECO -- Bunny Bondo )
> >
> >
> > " Bunny Bondo "  is a cutie VW  -- Metallic light Blue  4 door   1.6L
> Turbo
> > (Garrett)  1984  Mag wheels
> >  No she did not start out as a ECO .    BUT for the last two years  ----
> > ECO every mile ---or should I say every
> > happy mile ?.
> >
> > I did NOT know about ECO's   when I started to Hillbilly Tune   her.
> > After about a year
> > of super performance     ---- I found out that VW did  the same as
Hagar.
> > With a bit
> > of  variance.
> >
> > She goes 900 miles on a feed. (  42 Litres ).
> >
> > Possible mostly with help from this group.    -----    The way I
remember
> > the ECO explanation is like this
> > ECO does not stand for economy  ---   has to do with pollution.
> > "Ecological" ?.
> >
> > VW was faced with loosing its foothold  in USA   so they took the  LDA
off
> > the turbo 1.6  and
> > added a cat.    Like I have been saying for some time  ---the VW 1.6
> > thrives on lots of
> > manifold pressure.   ----   lots of vortex  and swirling  gives a good
> burn.
> > And opening that intake
> > valve at 5 psi overpressure is different --- than opening it at a slight
> > underpressure.
> >
> > Furthermore  the way I understand superchargers they heat the ingoing
air.
> > Making
> > for a better ignition.
> >
> > I did NOT remove the LDA  ---- I just made it avaiable on command .
> > Here in BC Canada  we have a few little hills where the LDA comes in
real
> > handy.
> >
> > So Hagars cutie can change her image  from frugal to a REAL TIGER:   at
> the
> > flick of a switch.
> >
> > When I got snared by her she was a wild one ---I guess about a 100 HP
and
> > clouds of smoke.
> >
> > After a lot of TLC   ----wow she became a real pussycat.   type Bunny.
No
> > smoke NO slipping the
> > clutch  (a la James Hansen)  ----but driveable -----very driveable.
> Just
> > love that thing.
> > She drives like a sportscar ---50 psi front tires ---- NO power steering
> > needed.
> >
> > When I got her the Turbo hardly moved ----   but a year later running
her
> > extra LEAN ?
> > the thing cleaned itself  ----and she sure howls now  ---so now I will
NOT
> > have to clean
> > it.   -------------  a Turbo working 20 years ?   ---thats is no
> > chickenfeed.    KIlometers on
> > clock ?   getting close to 300 000.
> >
> > When Ferguson came in here --one of the first things he mentioned  was
how
> > sensitive
> > turbines are to gook on the blades.  --- This proves that point.
> >
> > Hagar.
> >
> > PS :    Google   ECO  VW.
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