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• Re: vw's alpha numeric chassis designations
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Fri, 1 Dec 2000 12:41:14 -0500
  ...GL,Syngro,VR6 >B4 = 94 to 98' Passat GL ,GLS,GLX,TDi >B5 = 99 to present Passat VR6,1.8T,TDi >?? = Corrado >T= Transporter
• Re: Fast Forward's "undercover" TDI project for the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 07:51:11 -0800
  ...for installation at our shop a 100% under the cover "ALH" TDI engine > conversion. No more bump in the bed! Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel...
• Re: Bonehead TDI question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:56:51 -0700
  ...what does "TDI" stand for? > > > > -- > > > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > > 74 Utility...
• Re: for those who have not yet read at expeditionportal.com
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 22 Oct 2012 11:06:50 -0400
  ...VW Vanagon Westfalia TDI > Thursday, 09 August 2012 08:37 Matthew Scott > [image: > E-mail]< > http://www.expeditionportal.com/component/mailto/?tmpl=component&lin...
• Re: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 5 Jun 2011 08:13:42 -0400
  ...Eurovan w/ 5-spd >>>>> >>>>> Have a TDI looking for a home. There's so many Vanagon TDI's so thought a >>>>> T4 >>>>> might be...
• Re: Possible aaz/ turbo diesel source?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:40:03 -0700
  ...Yes there are industrial versions of the TDI engines too. Mark ralph meyermann wrote: > Emissions who needs emissions? I figure with being turbo it...
• Beetle TDI motor
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 19:35:58 -0800
  ...engine swap! > Reading the "new Beetle" specs, I noticed that the TDI is 90HP and a whopping 140ft/lb torque... This would seem to...
• Re: For the dreamers
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Fri, 04 Jul 1997 16:21:14 -0700
  ...Typical little diesels go 31%, but the amazing new VW TDI series runs up around a world beating 40% max in stock form. When...
• Re: Do you want a 1.9TD or a TDI??
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Mon, 8 Feb 1999 18:15:22 -0700
  ...In the next year or so I hope to purchase either a TDI or 1.9 TD for my '81 air-cooled vanagon. The...
• Re: Any real automatic trans upgrade for vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
  Sat, 29 Dec 2007 10:44:21 -0800
  ...So the 0.70 that you say is awhfully steep, might be a good compromise for the TDI. That could be a good option...
• Re: Doubts
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Thu, 4 Feb 1999 17:27:16 -0500
  ...b) How much complicated is the TDI engine electrical wiring ? It's a pretty clean installation at least in a Passat TDI so it...
• Re: for those who have not yet read at expeditionportal.com
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:17:44 -0700
  ...VW Vanagon Westfalia TDI > Thursday, 09 August 2012 08:37 Matthew Scott > [image: > E-mail]<http://www.expeditionportal.com/component/mailto/?tmpl=component&lin...
• Re: JD Power and VW
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 6 Aug 2003 14:56:54 -0400
  ...They don't seem to think too much >about our elite German, Mexican vehicles. > >I have wanted a VW TDI since I first found...
• Re: New VW Rotten Unvieled // TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Peter R. G. Small
  Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:17:48 -0700
  I would think more like farting in the face of Exxon, Shell, Texaco, BP, etc. ----- Original message ----- >>Chris S, and other TDI, or NA...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - Ford Focus Engine alternative
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:23:13 -0800
  ...Same can be said for the Golf / Jetta of TDI, not all are TDIs. My mechanical injection Golf TDI was all stock except for...
• Re: Zoltan's Porsche engine
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 4 Dec 2020 02:17:11 -0500
  ...The van is already set up as a TD, the simplest and 'cleanest' option is an AFN/AHU TDI. Fits better, everything bolts right...
• Re: Automatic Starter options was: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 28 Jan 2020 19:57:01 -0500
  On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 7:50 PM Karl Mullendore <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote: > The TDI starter has almost twice the cranking power...
• Re: engine conversion experiences (long)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Wed, 24 Feb 1999 17:21:36 -0800
  ...I thought it was very interesting, especially about the noise of the TDI. I wondered why VW had gone to so much effort to...
• AT rebuilding
  Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
  Mon, 24 Feb 2003 19:02:51 -0500
  ...Who sells AT rebuilding sets? What exactly is rebuilt in a torque converter? Recommended converter rebuilders? Is the AT up to a TDI powerplant...
• Is Wednesday before Thanksgiving like Friday?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
  Thu, 26 Nov 2015 01:40:27 +0000
  Jack Botts Columbia, MO '86 Vanagon Westfalia Weekender '14 Passat SE TDI
• Please update TDI installation
  Historical mailing list - Edward Berlett
  Fri, 5 Jun 1998 11:13:50 -0400
  How is it going? What kind of problems are you running into? Thanks Ed
• Re: 2000 TDI Motor for sale
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 03:41:46 EDT
  Wow. Wish I would have anticipated that 6 years ago! Frank Grunthaner
• Re: FS: VW TDI ENGINES (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Fri, 24 Oct 1997 09:37:53 -0500
  ...VW TDI ENGINES How much $? >Hi Jon >$3000.00 for complete engine >pictures should be on web page 10-24-97 >or i can...
• Transmission
  Historical mailing list - HENNING KRISTIANSEN
  Tue, 12 Jan 1999 18:21:06 +0100
  Hellu all vanagon owners I want to put a 1,9 or a 2,5 TDI engine in my vanagon, but I am wondering...
• Re: thoughts on a late model TDI engine into a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 10 Feb 2018 13:31:01 -0800
  ...Went mechanical TDI pump to > keep it simple with one wire to help avoid codes/limp modes. IIRC the > 1z/ahu can use the...
• Re: slightVC: TDI vs hybrid (was: Re: TDI conversion thoughts)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:12:31 -0700
  ...I love my Tdi Westy Syncro, but it ain't no Prius and cost a whale of a lot more to build and maintain...
• Re: 1.9 TDI article
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Fri, 08 Mar 96 14:30:26 -0500
  ...My assumption is that it is useful for the TDI swap also. However swapping in a turbo you also have to worry about 1...
• TD intercooler, TDI, HA Projekt
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Fri, 15 May 1998 12:12:46 -0700
  ...As I am looking through it I see the posting of a TDI conversion for DM 15500 if you bring in a Diesel Vanagon...
• Re: TDI mileage, TDI EV, Samba II
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Aug 1998 09:26:29 EDT
  In a message dated 98-08-12 11:49:45 EDT, you write: > Someone mentioned on this list the "Samba II" concept bus. Does...
• Re: Here's one to rack your brains
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Thu, 11 May 2000 08:53:34 -0500
  ...Sullivan Marshfield Hills, MA Central America 2001 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '86 VW Syncro...
• Re: FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Coffey
  Wed, 31 Aug 2005 13:58:16 -0700
  ...FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine > > > > Did anyone notice the block of wood leaning on the gas peddle. > > > > JFF > > On Aug...
• Re: VW is #1 - NVC
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:12:42 -0700
  ...in pollution: > > http://tinyurl.com/6r7e7l > > > The V10 TDI Toureg is the dirtiest new vehicle. > > What a dubious honor... > > Cheers, > > Jeff >
• bURNINGvAN 2014
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 18 Jan 2014 07:04:02 -0800
  By the way I need a TDI symbol for my van now, assuming it makes it. Mike
• Diesels in California?!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Mon, 25 Oct 1999 12:06:36 -0700
  Anyone know anything about why california will no longer allow (new?) TDIs into the state? dave
• Re: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 4 Jun 2011 20:53:55 -0700
  ...Eurovan w/ 5-spd >>> >>> Have a TDI looking for a home. There's so many Vanagon TDI's so thought >>> a >>> T4 >>> might be...
• Re: FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 14:15:05 EDT
  just $2500?? you cant barely even buy a used TDI engine for that.. this is a good deal.. ben, snap this one up :<) chris...
• Re: [TDI-conversion] I gotta tranny... what is the gearing? no codes
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:59:05 -0800
  ...diesel-vanagon@yahoogroups.com ; tdi-conversion@yahoogroups.com Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 1:15 PM Subject: [TDI-conversion...
• Re: 1.9 Tdi diesel engine, please share your experiences..
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Sun, 18 Jun 2017 18:11:10 -0500
  Just finished a M-TDI in my Westy, originally a 1.6na diesel so I had 90% of the needed bits. I love it...
• Re: Why has the list been so quiet lately?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 11:17:20 -0500
  Well....there's also the 1.9 TD engine, which (with minor modification) can produce as much HP and torque as the TDi. Only...
• Got VAG-COM?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson - Epoch Product Design
  Fri, 9 Jan 2004 11:59:28 -0800
  I have an ECU that I need to confirm is programmed for the 2001 TDI it came with, that I am installing in my...
• Re: Vanagon Turbo Diesel Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:54:06 -0800
  ...What kind of power, torque and MPG could I expect? > >http://theautobahnsociety.com/Engine_TDD.htm It is, or I should 'was' a TDI...
• Re: Fast Forward's "undercover" TDI project for the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:06:35 -0800
  ...There is more to this installation than lowering the engine slightly! The TDI isn't any shorter than a Digifant II engine. If you...
• FS: 1987 2.1L Engine and ECU together for $600
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Wed, 26 Jan 2000 15:23:00 -0500
  ...Also included are any other engine-compartment electrical/mechanical "things" that I won't need for my TDi transplant. Please -- only serious buyers for...
• Re: gas prices - LONG LIVE MY TDI!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sat, 5 Mar 2005 08:46:54 -0800
  ...I went from 17 mpg to 40 mpg in the city when I bought my New Beetle TDI - NO BATTERIES REQUIRED. I get very...
• Re: Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 15 Jun 2018 10:13:07 -0600
  ...The TDI starter > doesn't need this added complexity. I Strongly Disagree with this ~ Anything that can be done to Lighten the Load on...
• Re: FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:32:23 -0500
  ...FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI > > interesting... > > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=901494
• Re: Long Distance Moving to Portland Oregon.
  Historical mailing list - JASON M YASMENT
  Sun, 29 Nov 1998 11:38:37 -0500
  ...With 115F degree temps in Arizona climbing to Flagstaff, AZ our '98 Jetta TDI lost all power (electrical) and fried it's turn-signal...
• Re: [syncrolist] Conversion kits now online, for A2, A3, and Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Mon, 20 May 2002 20:20:43 -0400
  But at 84 hp and 127 lbs/ft torque, why go to all the extra trouble? A 1.9 TDI has much more in...
• Re: TDI or TDD? (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 22:41:28 +1300
  >My understanding is that the TDI is just a bit more complicated >installation. Both are turbo's which also bring additional concerns >however if...
• non vanagon / Jetta temp gauge ?
  Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
  Mon, 23 May 2005 20:05:59 -0400
  ...I have a 99 Jetta a4 TDI. In the last six months, the temp gauge has gone from working intermittently, to not working at...
• ANYONE USED THIS VENDOR?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Thu, 16 Feb 2006 08:37:50 -0800
  ...http://www.partsplaceinc.com They sell new TDI engines for 5M, and according to their salesman,they advertise the engine as 90% complete. Seem...
• Re: Bonehead TDI question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:34:30 -0800
  ...what does "TDI" stand for? > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility...
• Re: Fast Forward's "undercover" TDI project for the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 10:09:32 -0500
  >and delivers 30 mpg >on the highway. US or Imperial?
• Re: No heat at stoplights.
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 10 Jan 2010 12:12:12 -0500
  I sure don't experience that on my 02 TDI Golf. Even on interstate driving, 20 minutes after temp gauge has been sitting at...
• Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:29:56 -0700
  ...What if you buy a used TDI out of state? What if someone who owns a TDI moves to NY? Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message...
• Re: Starting question
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 May 2018 16:27:36 -0400
  FAS in Maine has a TDI starter and adapter plate that not only gives you a new starter (a couple of options), but takes...
• Re: New guy introduction
  Historical mailing list - vw woody
  Thu, 1 May 2014 18:37:35 -0500
  ...to be a part of your group. > Kind regards, > Mike M > > 1990 Westy > 2000 Passat Wagon > 2003 Jetta TDI Wagaon > 2014 Jetta TDI Wagon
• Cartalk has a Vanagon page
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Wed, 5 Apr 2000 13:11:23 -0400
  ...Sullivan Marshfield Hills, MA Central America 2001 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '86 VW Syncro...
• Re: Overlands Diesel Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 04:48:34 -0500
  David, I've been trying to understand what the driving experience is really like in a diesel(TDI??) powered Westy....more particularly a Syncro...
• Fwd: NVC: Anybody here own a B3/B4 Passat?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 5 Apr 2013 20:04:49 -0700
  ...I put a 1Z TDI in my '86 Syncro in 2000, it made it a vary nice van until I lost it to fire...