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• Engine Conversion Options
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Fri, 11 Dec 1998 12:43:17 -0500
  ...And, most importantly of all, is someone going to develop a TDI kit? I would be perfectly happy with the 1.9l TDI -- I...
• Re: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 4 Jun 2011 11:14:42 -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: FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI
  Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
  Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:57:10 -0800
  ...syncro base model, then a > wolfsburg carat interior was installed and TDI motor was installed and > then it was painted purple. > > '90 passenger van...
• Re: AW: sorry about the previous engine error
  Historical mailing list - Antonio Martinez
  Tue, 25 Aug 1998 19:52:13 -0700
  At 07:40 AM 8/26/98 +0200, you wrote: >In germany you can buy the eurovan with 4- (gti and tdi) and 5...
• Re: HORNS!!
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 07:13:28 -0500
  ...Sullivan </bold>Marshfield Hills, MA Central America 2001 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '86 VW...
• Re: diesel Vanagon vs. MB, Volvo, other diesel VW
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 12:07:48 -0500
  ...There is one guy on the TDI-Conversion yahoo-group that has successfully swapped in a Mercedes diesel, not sure if it's a...
• Engine Swap - what about TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 14:55:00 -0400
  ...Also, why is *everyone* recommending the 5-cyl conversion? What about the TDI? That would seem like the ultimate engine to have in a...
• Re: Porsche automatic transmission in a vanagon? Is it possible?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 27 Dec 2007 18:47:28 -0500
  Why not put a complete TDI driveline in there sideways? Modify the drive shafts to connect to the TDI tranny and be done. OK...
• Re: I did the ultimate upgrade for Christmas!
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 30 Dec 2007 10:32:02 -0800
  ...Supposedly for > 2009 Canada is getting the V6 TDI, we are also getting the Tiguan which > will also see the TDI as well... it...
• Re: Friday opinion requested - LVC
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:04:28 -0400
  ...I have a 99 TDI new beetle for commuting but miss the 93 VW cabriolet I had prior to that. I was looking on...
• Re: FW: Why has the list been so quiet lately/ 1.9TD
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 20:55:01 -0500
  ...I have been looking at > the TDI, but sort of pricey and possibly complex. Chime in Y'all. > Duncan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Searching for a special Westfalia pop top
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Wed, 25 Aug 1999 16:28:20 -0400
  ...Sullivan </bold>Marshfield Hills, MA Tierra del Fuego 2000 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '89...
• Re: Where have all the Vanagons gone???
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Mon, 26 Jun 2000 07:56:15 -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: TDI transplant?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 18 Nov 2004 08:18:16 -0800
  ...I've also just totalled my 98 Beetle with a TDI and five > speed. Has anyone successfully transplanted one into the rear of a...
• Re: FS: Kennedy Adapter plate, new clutch, and TDI starter
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 21:23:31 -0700
  ...Vanagon. > Also included is a new Sachs (228mm) clutch and used TDI starter. I bought > this to do a swap, but I'm buying...
• Re: Few things for our trip on the longest road in the USA
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 16 Apr 2024 22:23:54 -0600
  Hey Karl,,, What is this the answer to ~ > On 15 Apr , 2024, at 10:46 PM, Karl Mullendore <tdiguru@WESTYVENTURES.COM> wrote: > > Two-part...
• Re: 1.9 Tdi diesel engine, please share your experiences..
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 19 Jun 2017 03:07:01 +0000
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• Volkswagon V10 TDI engine for your rig someday
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Fri, 29 Nov 2013 18:03:17 -0800
  This engine is fitted to a large VW Phaeton car .... eventually these engines could be serious diesel overkill for a vanagon, engine wise. http...
• WTB orig '84 radio
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Sun, 4 Mar 2001 20:16:42 -0500
  Does anyone have an original WORKING '84 vanagon radio they wouild like to part with? Jason M Yasment '84 Westfalia '98 Jetta TDI http...
• FW: euro "syncros"
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 23:00:22 -0800
  Hi folks, I'm kinda curious, anyone test driven the eurovan 4 wheeler with the tdi motor, if so what's the word?? Tromper...
• anyone has a carfax account available?
  Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
  Fri, 26 Nov 2004 12:50:57 -0800
  I am flying to Seattle tomorrow to buy a VW TDI...I'd like to check the VIN... tks Christian --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Meet...
• 30-50 Vanagon Challenge
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:01:05 -0400
  I've updated online results with TD, TDI and TIICO results. It's a tripe-T day! http://www.knology.net/~vw/30-50challenge...
• Re: subject Re: Vanagon Tug Of War
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:12:23 -0700
  ...Now ask him how many have made it to bURNINGvAN? Mike who's still looking for a TDI and someone to install it. On...
• Re: tire pressure for BFGs on Syncro Westy
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Thu, 13 Apr 2000 18:49:20 -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...
• Short 30 second TriStar TDI Video
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 3 Jun 2005 17:05:58 -0700
  Last night we took the TriStar TDI and the camera to the Quesnel River and we had some fun! Today I learned about MS...
• Re: was Still lousy gas mileage now TDI conversions
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 3 May 2012 06:32:43 -0600
  ...As an example my Beetle TDI was about 50% more efficient than a comparable gas model. The truth is the more expensive gas, the...
• Back to flipping trans on their backs
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Fri, 26 Mar 1999 09:42:52 -0600
  ...This approach seems especially compelling for those considering installing high torque TDI motors, since these motors make so much more low-end torque at...
• Re: Soo- Oil Pan cracked
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 2 Nov 2012 20:25:43 -0700
  that would be someone with a TDI like ALH and later that does not take the stock DV oil pan. The common AHU TDI...
• Re: TDI Eurovan
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Jun 1996 12:28:21 -0400
  ...Notice how much more horsepower they're able to get out of a TDI engine? I think the old 1.6L turbo-diesel in...
• Mechanical TDI update, plus brand-new diesel conversion kits available!
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Fri, 7 Dec 2001 02:07:56 -0500
  Folks, I recently visited the supplier of the mechanically-controlled TDI engines, and am happy to report that they are now offering both the...
• EKTA querry? - nvc
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Wed, 31 Aug 2005 23:02:44 -0400
  ...Minimal Vanagon content - I'm going TDi next year. Collecting parts. Need '82 oil pan. looking for instrument cluster from TDi vehicle. Not totally...
• Re: Cool dash mod
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 20 Sep 2004 18:56:07 +1200
  ...kinda cool. >> >>bob >> >>I think it's Mike Sullivan's TDI convert. That's a neat add-on. I was considering making something like...
• Re: Instrument cluster tab repair
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 5 Mar 2023 09:17:13 -0500
  On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 5:15 AM Karl Mullendore <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote: > Get some scrap 3/32'~1/8" ABS > what...
• Is Alan Brase here?
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:35:09 -0500
  ...Wanting a 5 speed, my 5.43 4 speed over rev's my M-tdi.
• Re: Interesting Syncro TDI on The Samba
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 16 Apr 2016 16:36:33 -0700
  I never think a car as investment, vanagon included. Unless someone has one or more, use one and out the other(s) under wrap...
• AAZ overboost
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:05:36 -0700
  Does anyone know if the stock AAZ turbo provides any over boost? I had an 02 Jetta TDI that I was told would provide...
• Re: FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 16 Jan 2010 13:57:05 -0600
  And no rear carpet, and missing jump-seat parts. Jim . > > The $10k van was basically a stock Carat with a WBX and some fancy...
• WTB: Westy front table, and one stove knob
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 8 Jun 1999 13:22:07 -0400
  ...Karl '87 Westy Syncro TDI (soon!)
• Re: Any clever nicknames?
  Historical mailing list - Howard Fleming
  Sat, 12 Oct 2002 18:57:30 -0400
  betrbug Howard hfleming@moosebird.net Front Royal, VA 2001 Jetta TDI - 85 Vanagon 84 Westy 84 Vanagon GL (spare parts that turned into a...
• Re: overland 5cyl conversion
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Carrubba
  Wed, 21 Jan 2004 10:52:25 EST
  Who ever is looking the 5cyl bellhousing check out the tdi converion group on yahoo. There is a guy Scott ? on there that just...
• Re: Inside a Subi part 3
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Sun, 12 Aug 2007 22:33:20 -0400
  Oooooh, oooooooh.....alright, so they are sexy (and cheaper than a TDI conversion.)I was so sure of my masculinity, but now, I think...
• Anyone want my 92 Vanagon V6 TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Fri, 19 Oct 2007 19:12:21 +0200
  http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=160168710778 Can�t decide if to sell or not to sell the van...
• Vanagon Turbo Diesel specific part numbers
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 19:20:29 -0500
  ...anyone have the wiring diagram for the wiring harness shown in 153.60? With your help I hope to be driving my TDI Syncro...
• Re: Friday A couple of things
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 24 May 2013 21:11:13 -0400
  ...multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b3a9c16a9bfd404dd8009e7 >X-Gm-Message-State: >ALoCoQkTM/Kv66KgiMvxjA7uS4WvL+9eLZQzYcgLJH5o3tbG3krd1IBXCSLhsB2p8DW8ZFQwjWpC > >David has a good point. > >My daughter bought her 2012 Golf TDI (6...
• Re[2]: EuroVan syncro TDI / sharan url
  Historical mailing list - Robert Dalton
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 10:51:42 -0500
  ...EuroVan syncro TDI / sharan url Author: pick@ISTAR.CA at EXTERNAL Date: 3/12/98 11:17 PM > I would love to have a...
• Re: GoWesty's Gear Reduction Starter
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:43:41 -0500
  ...My adaptor plate design and TDI starter project actually came about in reaction to a customer's three failures of the IMI starters on...
• Re: FW: Why has the list been so quiet lately/ 1.9TD
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 17:39:07 -0800
  ...I think you are confusing this with the TDI engines. David Marshall Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning 4356 Quesnel Hixon Road Quesnel BC Canada...
• Re: Looking for a Hardcore roof rack
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 29 Apr 1999 15:16:57 -0400
  ...Sullivan</bold> Marshfield, MA '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDI-powered) '89 Audi 200 Turbo Quattro Wagon "Wizard" (soon...
• Re: SA 5-cylinder conversions and TDI conversions (was: Tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 9 Jan 2002 19:56:07 +1200
  ...they will be offering a complete bolt-in 1.9 litre >TDI kit using their mechanically-controlled engine, no computer or wiring to >deal...
• Re: was Still lousy gas mileage now TDI conversions
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 2 May 2012 21:59:51 -0700
  ...To me TDI's represent > reliability long term. > > Another bonus with the TDI - they are much quieter than the IDI > engines. I actually enjoy...
• WTB: Vanagon with dead/missing engine near PDX /// FS: Westy & Passat TDI
  Historical mailing list - David Jaffe
  Fri, 2 Aug 2002 21:14:58 -0700
  ...My 1997 TDI Passat - Turbo Diesel, 74K, near-pristine: excellent maintenance (incl. expensive 60K svc interval), running pure synthetic, and has every imaginable option...
• Re: horse power
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Sat, 9 Nov 2019 16:27:49 -0600
  I believe he was referring to Boxeer, a company that offers a TDI swap package On Sat, Nov 9, 2019, 4:19 PM Sudhir...
• Re: Diesel verse gas?
  Historical mailing list - Mark M. Schirmer
  Wed, 22 Jan 1997 15:43:33 -0500 (EST)
  ...Finally, with the new TDI (which I have suggested before, would make the gasoline engine obsolete if US industry would not block us from...
• Re: Parts Sources for the TDI Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Tue, 24 Feb 1998 09:41:42 -0800
  ...A TDI donor car, a diesel T3 bus >(Vanagon), and from the aftermarket. > >>From a T3 Diesel > >If you already have a diesel you...
• Re: Ideal Donor
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Wed, 29 Dec 1999 16:31:46 -0500
  ...Sullivan </bold>Marshfield Hills, MA Tierra del Fuego 2000 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '89...
• Re: VW's Diesel vs. Gas
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 4 Nov 2002 08:59:17 -0700
  "Im looking to buy a VW golf (2003), and cant decide between the TDI (diesel) or the gas. Im torn. The diesel is 2k...
• Re: Cool dash mod
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Sun, 19 Sep 2004 23:29:45 -0700
  ...kinda cool. >> >> bob >> >> I think it's Mike Sullivan's TDI convert. >> >> >> > -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com...
• Re: Audi Diesels in Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:56:11 -0800
  The fiver turbodiesel from the early Audi 5000 is my current frontrunner for engine transplant, just ahead of the 1.9/tdi engine. I...
• Where should I put the drain plug on my 50 degree ALH oil pan?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 19:50:32 -0700
  Volks, Tonight I have my 50 degree ALH / BEW (post 99 TDI) oil pan jigged up. For those who do not know, the stock...
• Re: vanagon diesel RV motorhome.... now this is cool
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 23 Jan 2015 19:24:17 -0500
  ...One was a Syncro 16" version with Audi 5-cyl TDI.