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Old 09-23-2013, 01:22 AM
Marlow Marlow is offline
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Join Date: Nov 2012
Location: Athlone, Westmeath, Ireland
Vehicle: VW LT40 4x4 (x2)
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Originally Posted by Hecklebone View Post
Yeah, this truck is actually pretty small. I am suprised it can do those numbers with a 2.4L engine.

I had to cut hard transmission cooler lines and put stainless braid hoses on the ends. I couldnt tighten the clamps enough to stop them from leaking.
Just typical breaking in issues when trying to run a new configration up a 7% grade at WOT; imho.
The LT's, where that engine originates, came with a vehicle design gross weight of up to 5.6 tonne, with that engine.

There's a good bit torque in it, so it's alright.

/M
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