Water Injection Thread

[David A. Cooley]

At 06:25 PM 1/2/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>Have you ever considered going with an AWD setup?  Perhaps the Audi setup
>>would work.  They split the torque between the front and rear wheels
>>using a Zexel Torsen type differential.  That way, all four wheels will
>>grab, but the front will not tend to spin out and rob power from the rear
>>when the front end starts to get light.
>
>Nope, can't say that I have. I spent a lot of time trying to "fangle" or
>fabricate such a system, and unless I mounted the engine behind the rear
>axle, aka VW Bug, I didn't see a way of doing it with OEM/Junkyard parts.
>
>I did however come up with two solutions - one require extensive
>fabrication, one not.
>
>The first would be to go rear-engine, and use a 180 degree rotated subaru
>manual tranny (AWD), and go from there.
>

Not sure if the Porsche 930 is AWD, but it's transaxle can handle a VERY
modified Chevy 350...
Guy in Los Angeles had a Porsche 911 with an honest 450 HP 350 V8 and a 930
transaxle... Went for a ride once that scared even me!

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