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Member ID: knightlwo

Location: San Gabriel, CA

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1986 Volkswagen Quantum

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile10.5 sec @ 90 mph
  • 0-608.1sec
  • Top Speed115mph
  • HP100
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

Ratings

    • Currently 3.0/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2003

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David’s Volkswagen Quantum

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About this 1986 Volkswagen Quantum

knightlwo's 1986 Volkswagen Quantum

Some Features
1. Central Locking System:
This System allows you to unlock all four doors, the trunk, and fuel filler cap at the same time with only one motion. Also with this feature you can only lock the driver door from the outside with a key (this helps to ensure that you don't lock your keys in the car)

2. Rear Door Child Safety Locks
This System prevents children from accidently opening the rear doors while driving.

3. Power Windows
Also with this feature comes a safety feature that allows you to not only override the rear window controls, but to completely turn them off

4. Electronic Side-View Mirrors
Along with the electronic control, each mirror his heated when the rear window defogger is on.

5. Fully Manuverable Front Seats
6. Rear Seat Fold Down Console
7. Kickdown Device
This Devices gives maximum acceleration when the pedal is pressed down past the full throttle position.

8. Cruise Control
9. Front Twelve Air Outlets
10. Wind Deflector and Sunroof
11. Rear Reading Lights
12. Mass Front Storage Compartments
13. Radio Cassette Storage Trays
This holds up to four cassettes in individual trays that are opened to use by the flip of a latch type switch

14. Assist Handles / Coat Racks

Engine Features
1. Maximum RPM 6300
2. Four Stroke-Gasoline engine, in front of Axle
3. Five Cylinder in line
4. Crankshaft with Six Main Bearings
5. Spur-belt Driven Overhead Camshaft
6. Thermostatically controlled, Liquid Cooling System
7. Pressure Oil Feed with Gear-Type Pump and Full Flow Filter
8. CIS: Continuous Injection System Fuel System, with Electric Fuel pump
9. Breakerless Electronic Ignition

Automatic Transmission
1. Hydrodynamic Torque Converter and planetary Gearing
2. Final Drive in Seperate Housing
3. Front Wheel Drive, with Two Constant Velocity Joints per Drive Shaft

Front Wheel Suspension
1. Independant Coil Spring / Shock Absorber Struts
2. Stabilizer Bar
3. Negative Roll Radius

Steering
1. Power Assisted Rack and Pinion Steering with Energy Absorbing Steering Wheel and Column.
2. Hydraulic Steering damper

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bassman015378  

Posted by: bassman015378

12/31/2005 11:51PM

nice quantum. i used to have one until it died. i really miss that car though. my parents bought it new in germany, and had it shipped over here. it was a statoin wagon though. it was actually a really good car, and i miss it a lot. hold on to that car

valio  

Posted by: valio

03/10/2005 07:01PM

Yo dude,your Quantum is realy good,I have 1 but 1985 year model with 4 headlight system,same specifications as your's but manual gearbox and climate control.I just love it,this is wondefull car.Mine is only 91k miles,in very good condition,I drive him only at the summer weekends and I always back home satisfied.ROCK ON!!!

youthsonic  

Posted by: youthsonic

06/23/2003 03:35PM

Very nice car. I hope she will be as good to you as she was to me.

2DSEi  

Posted by: 2DSEi

06/13/2003 07:48PM

HEY NICE QUANTUM LOOKS GOOD LIKE THE COLOR CHECK OUT MY VW AND TELL ME WHAT YOU THINK

cyberx32  

Posted by: cyberx32

05/29/2003 12:34AM

sounds like a project, good look making it better.

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Member ID: knightlwo

Location: San Gabriel, CA