Re: 604 Turbodiesel (US model)
From: brian@bjwhite.net
Date: Fri 02 May 2008 - 11:00:25 EDT
The auction site still has a picture of it up....small I know..
http://ctmplusauction.net/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/DSCN2846.JPG.w300h225.jpg
Quoting Lance Duchesneau <ducaati@gmail.com>:
> You lucky dog, I LOVE the 604! And with a diesel, AND a 5-speed!!!!!!!!
>
> I am green with envy.
>
> What kind of mileage did you get?
>
> Please post a pic, pleeeeeese?
>
> Lance
>
>
> On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 11:31 PM, gunnarramonet <gunnarramonet@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I have just purchased at auction in Seattle a pristine 1982 delft
>> blue over blue leather 5 speed 604 Turbodiesel. I am only the car's
>> second owner; the original owner recently passed away after a long
>> illness I was told. Apparently the car has been garaged and undriven
>> for well over 10 years (there's just 118k on the odometer).
>>
>> I managed to get the car back to the San Francisco despite the
>> alternator failing after just one hour on the road (everything else
>> worked perfectly even though I needed to keep all the accessories
>> turned off). I never imagined that the 2.3 turbodiesel would be such
>> a great freeway engine -- it sailed over the Syskiyou and Shasta
>> summits on I5 right beside all the gas cars (I thought that I'd be
>> relegated to the far right with all the big rigs). To my shock, I
>> even received a speeding ticket in Grant's Pass OR for doing 80 on a
>> 55 mph zone!
>>
>> My question to anyone who might know where I might be able to obtain
>> a new/reconditioned alternator quickly. En route home, I stopped at
>> an auto parts store and discovered that the 70 amp alternator new
>> would set me back $290.00. I'm happy to pay this price unless I can
>> find the equivalent for a cheaper price.
>>
>>
>>
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> Lance
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