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  • Re: New guy introduction
    Historical mailing list - Pete O
    Thu, 1 May 2014 21:04:53 -0400
    Welcome, Mike! It amazing how Vanagon owners often acquire other VW's! I also have a 2003 Jetta TDI Wagen - love that little wagen...
  • Stranded World Travelers
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 5 May 2012 21:01:22 -0700
    ...Stranded world travelers in Moab UT - need a '96-'99 TDI engine nearby and someone to install. All leads appreciated. World travelers, Rainer and...
  • Rear Heater Core Hoses
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Sat, 11 Apr 1998 10:59:05 PDT
    ...Jason Yasment '84 Westy '98 Jetta TDI ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
  • Re: transmission R and P's
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Mon, 4 May 1998 13:28:21 +0300
    ...They are supposed to be used on high powered engines like TDI. Do you like to change? Helmut '80 Vanagaudi
  • V10 TDI presented at IAA.
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 15 Sep 1999 01:04:53 +0200
    Take a look at http://www.volkswagen.de/iaa99/englisch/index.htm click on [news & highlights] and look at the bottom of the page...
  • Re: Torque Curves for Key Vanagon Swap Candidates
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 16 Oct 2001 23:01:15 -0400
    ...http://pics.tdiclub.com/filemaxx/%2E%2E%2Fmembers%2Fspeedrcr%2Fdyno1%2Ejpg Hope that helps someone. Cheers, MJS
  • Wired News: TDIs Fuel Diesel Obsessions
    Historical mailing list - Duane Fahey
    Wed, 3 Sep 2003 15:51:05 -0400
    http://www.wired.com/news/autotech/0,2554,60269,00.html -- Duane Fahey Visual Automation, Inc. http://www.VisualAutomation.com 517.622.1850 517...
  • Carfax needed
    Historical mailing list - Alan Hosage
    Tue, 21 Nov 2006 21:35:17 EST
    ...Mountain Top, PA 2-87 Syncros 03 Jetta TDI 90 Audi V8 Quattro _www.rustedbarncandles.com_ (http://www.rustedbarncandles.com/)
  • Re: 3a conversion questions
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 1 Nov 2005 00:04:28 EST
    ...Just for the record, I use the JX oil level dipstick as well as the level indicator on my TDi conversion. Brought it through...
  • Re: Mercedes 5cyl 300TD in vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 00:03:59 +1300
    ...Toyota has a THREE-liter TDi four, and has made it since the early 90s. From the Hiace van and Hilux Surf SSR. It...
  • Re: Vanagon Westfalia high top dimensions?
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 13 Jun 2014 09:04:38 -0300
    ...those three Wests have 1.6L TD (not TDi) diesels .... typo >> on my part. >> >> >> On 13-Jun-2014, at 08:14, Roy Nicholl wrote...
  • Re: Used 1.9TDIs
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 22 Apr 1999 21:36:41 -0700
    Last time I checked with Ron's Parts (604) 944 0494 they had a 1.9L TD and a 1.9L TDI forsale at...
  • Re: TDI transplant?
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:13:26 +0100
    ...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: Why has the list been so quiet lately/ 1.9TD
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 21:11:13 -0500
    David, TDI's are very legal in both New York and California. It's VW's problem, something to do with average fleet pollution...
  • Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 7 Apr 2004 10:23:53 -0700
    ...I > asked overland parts who used to offer a TDI conversion for the vanagon > and they confirmed that the TDI in a vanagon with...
  • Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:15:19 -0700
    ...I bought my 2001 NB TDI, 5sp, on December 7th with 67K miles on it for under $12K at the local VW dealer. It...
  • Re: TDIs and Automatic -- Custom Gears?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:09:53 -0700
    ...TDIs and Automatic -- Custom Gears? On 10/13/05, David Marshall <mailinglist@fastforward.ca> wrote: > > Short of getting the European 3.73 R+P...
  • Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:55:40 -0400
    ...This is why relationship suck! ERic Donald Baxter wrote: >I talk to lots of people who have TDIs here in Iowa City and so...
  • Re: New 2.0l TDI
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:18:27 -0800
    ...New 2.0l TDI Received one of my car rags last night. It mentioned the Passat is going to get a 2.0l TDI...
  • Re: 30 Syncro fest...
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Mon, 9 Mar 2015 16:37:31 +0100
    ...With 2WD (mud-free, but also TDIguru), but am looking to hop on someone´s DoKa flatbed. Sorry Karl, I am not American. Let...
  • Re: FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:52:23 -0600
    ...FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI >> >> interesting... >> >> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=901494 >
  • Re: New Ground Wire for Rear Stereo - Part I
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sun, 25 Apr 1999 18:23:22 -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...
  • '00 2.5 TDI 5spd eurovan mv FS in new york on the samba..only one in the usa
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:00:42 EDT
    _http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=849666_ (http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=849666) very cool...
  • FS: Complete TDI engine pkg
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Wed, 26 Jan 2000 20:12:09 -0500
    Complete package, includes everything from the donor car, down to the instrument panel, exhaust, and the pedal potentiometer. Mileage approximately 25K(miles), from a...
  • diesel engine -Re: best place for parts
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 10 Aug 2001 01:25:08 EDT
    art, id just bite the bullet and get a TDI... better performance, and you'll be happier in the long run, rather than another...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Steve Laurenzano
    Sun, 1 Sep 2002 13:44:49 -0400
    ...All Opts. $33.5K 561-225-2520 p.p." Steve Laurenzano 85 Westy Wonder Bread 2001 TDI Jetta Akima
  • Re: New dealer experience
    Historical mailing list - dr
    Mon, 31 Mar 2003 17:49:44 -0500
    Byers Imports, Columbus Ohio- 03 new beetle tdi oil filter = $17.00, drain plug and washer = $7.50. They forgot to mentioned I could...
  • Contact info needed - Engine source in Quebec - Dynasty Imports
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Fri, 2 May 2003 01:05:56 -0400
    ...Got any contact info? Thanks, Dana 85 Westy with 235k miles 01 New Beetle TDI
  • Vanagon on ice?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Thu, 17 Feb 2005 18:15:00 -0800
    http://www.knology.net/~vw/iced%20vanagon.jpg ===== Chris S. '84 Westy -> http://www.knology.net/~vw/vws/hershey/ '01 NB TDI -> http://www...
  • Sources for 1.9TD injection pumps
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:44:27 -0400
    All this talk about TD/TDIs has me dreaming again... What sources are there for the mechanical 1.9TD injection pumps? I understand that...
  • tristar auction
    Historical mailing list - chris Moyles
    Tue, 3 Jun 2008 09:03:29 -0400
    ...989 VW T3 Syncro Tristar TDI Diesel DoKa Transporter it is getting a bit costly! http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem...
  • Re: Vanagon Starter
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 9 Sep 2016 16:57:43 +0000
    ...Use a new > > Latrical TDI starter, no core, and the total cost is $155. :) > > Karl > > westyventures.com > > > > > > -- > Brent Weide > Portland, Oregon > www.weidefamily.net...
  • Re: bouncing tach
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Mon, 14 Sep 2015 10:42:54 -1000
    since it's a TDI, I would ask what signal is going to the tach .. is it alternator-sourced or is it directly from...
  • Re: 1.9L TDI diesel
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 11:26:59 PDT
    ...This is where I found the new 1.9L TDI diesels complete > for $5000 Canadian. As I talked to him this last time, I...
  • Re: GDI
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 17 Jun 1998 22:54:13 -0700
    ...This is the same way the TDI-engines in Golfs and Passats work, and VW has been doing it for about 4 years already...
  • Re: [Syncro] Engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 21:08:07 +0000
    FYI Overland doesnt offer the TDI kit anymore. Only gas I-5 kits now. :( Chris DeLong Fine Tuning 206.367.5503 www.finetuningperformance.com...
  • FOR SALE: AHU TDI Engine
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 29 Jun 2004 09:47:26 -0700
    ...a complete, as per our check list complete, 1999 Jetta III TDI engine for sale, the engine code is AHU. There is 122.000km...
  • Re: Diesel conversions
    Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
    Tue, 20 Apr 2004 19:46:25 -0700
    Tromper, Here's some answers using our TDI conversion (other conversions may vary): A) No cover mod necessary. It all fits under the lid...
  • Re: gas prices? change quickly? vanagon content. :)
    Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
    Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:37:58 -0700
    ...This my first month back driving a TDI so I have yet to figure my monthly cost now that diesel is over $4.00...
  • Fw: International Auto Service is in Transition
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Thu, 28 Mar 2019 20:11:44 +0000
    ...Westy with a 2.5l 5cyl TDI, veggie oil conversion, solar panel and other great extras!!  Complete TDI motors with wiring harnessesTransmissionsComputers and control...
  • Re: 2.1l to TDI conversion
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:11:57 -0800
    25 MPG and more HP is achievable with a 2.0L gasoline motor for much less money and technical challanges than a TDI. At...
  • Re: Gowesty starter problems
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Mon, 5 Sep 2016 15:04:23 -0400
    TDI starters from LKQ salvage are $25. Be sure you get the electrical connector. I used a RMW high torque adapter plate to replace...
  • Re: What has happened to gasoline prices?
    Historical mailing list
    18 Apr 1996 21:54:47 GMT
    Dang! That TDI engine is starting to look good; unfortunately, we're not gettin' here in the good ol' U-S-of-A, unless...
  • DRIVE WHAT YOU LOVE - RE: OT - soliciting Jetta TDI reviews
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 23 Feb 2003 08:20:22 -0500
    All cars breaks down, all cars everything eventually rust and then you die. You can't take it with you. Drive what you love...
  • Re: FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Wed, 31 Aug 2005 09:11:37 -0400
    Did anyone notice the block of wood leaning on the gas peddle. JFF On Aug 30, 2005, at 2:15 PM, JordanVw@AOL.COM...
  • Re: I want a bigger diesel turbo in it ...
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Thu, 26 Jan 2017 17:56:05 -0500
    ...Head over to tdiclub forums, there are a few guys that have posted up their TDI conversions. Gearing is a big expense to do...
  • Re: Was Ford Galaxy Friday, now Technology Comparison
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:07:06 -0800
    ...I'm one of the >"fence-sitters" someone mentioned who has been considering a TDI >conversion for a Westy. I thought the roughly 15...
  • Re: New Vanagon.com Repair Shops Map Page!
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Wed, 12 Apr 2017 11:28:55 -0700
    ...I just took it > off. > > Ken > > On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 2:16 PM, Karl Mullendore > <tdiguru@westyventures.com <mailto:tdiguru@westyventures.com...
  • Re: Eurovan on Ebay with unique option
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Sat, 29 Jan 2000 18:11:53 -0500
    ...Sullivan </bold>Marshfield Hills, MA Central America 2001 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '89 Audi...
  • Need help of South African listmember
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Fri, 28 Jan 2000 14:45:39 -0500
    ...Sullivan </bold>Marshfield Hills, MA Central America 2001 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '89 Audi...
  • Re: Car Talk Vanagon caller
    Historical mailing list - Rob S.
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 14:01:51 -0400
    ...Ended up with a TDI Jetta wagon instead. 50 mpg and I can haul my DJ gear around. -Sealover 03 Jetta GLS TDI Wagon...
  • Transmission ratios with TDI motors
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 2 Nov 2003 09:18:46 -0800
    ...At 3200 RPM where the wasserboxer peaks at 117lb-ft the TDI has around 140ft-lbs this is 11% more torque than 'stock' at...
  • Re: Just spent the morning with listmember Gary Bawden
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:20:30 -0700
    ...he has no TDI that I know of . he does have an AAZ pre-chamber type, fully mechanical diesel engine though. Scott www.turbovans...
  • Re: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Sat, 4 Jun 2011 22:35:40 -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: NVC Re: VW, honour, and culture
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:31:18 -0700
    ...I bought a used 2014 Passat TDI SE about 4 months ago. I sold a LOVED 2005 Jetta TDI Wagon (so, before the current...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE?? Now Some TDi Comments (Shortened Version)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 4 Jan 2010 04:49:02 -0500
    ...Besides, the TDi engine in its manymanifestations (TDi, PD-TDi, CR-TDi, etc.) is a revolutionary thing ofbeauty and a significant part of that...
  • Re: What is it with the US? (No real van content)
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:28:21 -0400
    ...Shorter life? Additional cost per mile? Increased maintenance? ALL of these are totally the opposite from the WBX the TDI replaced. Do you really...
  • Re: Patienly waiting!!!
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Sun, 16 Oct 2011 17:32:50 -0600
    ...Better try to figure out that bed thing in the back before contemplating a TDI swap. You know what the older people say, "You...
  • Re: Buying a new VW - anyone have salesperson advice?
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:30:31 -0600
    David, I just purchased a 2003 Jetta TDI, with 89K miles. It is loaded to the gills and like new condition, for 10K, which...
  • Re: TDI bad camshaft
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Tue, 24 May 2011 08:36:52 EDT
    have seen this a lo0t later mark d In a message dated 5/23/2011 10:11:46 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, szpejankowski...