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  • TDI in the Paris-Dakar Rally?
    Historical mailing list - Fast Forward
    Sat, 27 Jan 2001 11:17:19 -0800
    ...and I noticed that there was a "VW Buggy" with a TDI engine in it! Anyone know how this fellow placed and where I...
  • Re: TDI into vanagon.. subie into Vanagon... how about TDI into subie?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 14 Jul 2007 21:28:29 +1200
    >Once we got our Weekender in the fall of 05, we sold our 92 Subaru Older-generation Subarus were not known for economy, and...
  • Injection pump book tip.
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Sun, 20 Sep 1998 20:21:38 -0400
    ...Essentially the same pump was in the first VW diesels in the 70's as is in the newest TDI's! In fact in...
  • More info on 5-cylinder conversion and TDD conversions from Overland Parts
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 26 Apr 2002 13:42:27 -0400
    ...The TDI conversion kits. These are actually called TDD (Turbo Direct Injection Diesel) by the folks at Overland because they are actually a hybrid...
  • Re: Tire question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 16 May 2011 19:28:41 -0700
    ...Price of the labor for conversion is the >> same, about, for either a TD or a TDI and I've had a TDI and...
  • Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Leon
    Wed, 25 Aug 2004 09:01:38 -0700
    ...I > don't think the TDI should be equipped with a rubber timing > belt--almost every VW I've ever had had the timing...
  • ALH TDI Anti-theft questions
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 29 Nov 2002 22:40:34 -0800
    Yesterday I posted asking what T80/6 wire does on the ALH TDI ECU. Answer is tachometer. Today I have been told by a...
  • Re: NVC Re: VW, honour, and culture
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 28 Sep 2015 11:56:51 -0500
    ...There are no 2003-2006 Diesel cars here. > > 2004-2005 Passat TDI, PD engine? -- David McNeely
  • Re: VW of Canada Remanufactured Diesel Engines?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 13 Feb 2015 14:03:29 -0600
    TDI even better.More cost, though. Jim On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > This bus...
  • Re: TDI engines availability
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Sat, 28 Feb 1998 01:16:15 -0400
    Hi all, new TDI engines, complete but without any electronics are $3000US. They have a web site someone posted a week or three ago...
  • Re: 90 Carat Auto TDI Conversion: MPG ect.
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:03:42 -0700
    ...93 (or is it pre-94?) Tiptronic Porsche tranny and a TDI would result in the smallest headache. -- John Bange '90 Vanagon "Keine Bange...
  • Re: Scott Foss update for those who remember him
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 7 Jun 2020 15:43:10 -0400
    ...Yrs, d On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 2:15 PM Karl <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote: > I just had conversation with Scott, he's...
  • Re: Conversion Choices
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Sat, 1 Sep 2012 11:13:55 -0400
    ...I know of the VW TDI Subaru, Multiple motors Ford ZTEC << You missed mine, a VW inline gasser, ABA 2.0 block, 1.8...
  • Re: "Certifiable Diesel Nuts" (was Re: Vanagon engine swaps(long))
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 4 Aug 1996 12:48:12 -0400
    Kevin, I believe I fit that description and I too, would like to convert to 1.9L TDI. I'm in the discovery stages...
  • Re: TDI fuel savings
    Historical mailing list - Dave Rodriguez
    Sat, 16 Jan 1999 03:04:08 EST
    OK, Mr. Bartender...cut him off... -Dave '88 GTi 16v '88 Vanagon GL Wolfsburg In a message dated 1/15/99 10:06:27...
  • Dead Diesel Vanagon on EPage
    Historical mailing list - Southard Family
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 22:09:23 -0500
    ...http://ep.com/js/mi?ad=355507 Maynard '82 Westy Diesel "Reinhardt" '93 EV GL "Klinger" '00 Golf GLS TDI "WooHoo"
  • Wanted to buy: Nice Multivan with bad engine
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Fri, 11 Feb 2000 09:07:49 -0500
    A friend is looking for a nice '87 to '91 Multivan with a bad engine and/or trans, he is planning a TDI transplant...
  • In the chat.....
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Mon, 30 Oct 2000 22:34:53 -0800
    ...Yasment '84 Westfalia '98 Jetta TDI Troy, NY ICQ#22191965 List Moderator vanagon-unrestricted@egroups.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Messenger - Talk while you...
  • Conversions link
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 28 Apr 2003 07:42:29 -0700
    ...http://www.tdiclub.com/misc/conversions.html Shawn Wright http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright { This message sent by Pegasus Mail, guaranteed virus-free...
  • Re: It's still Friday, so..
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sat, 30 Aug 2003 21:49:54 -0700
    02 TDI Jetta > >>> Looks like a lot of us drive Jettas. I'd bet a lot of the rest drive >>> Rabbit/Golf, 80's...
  • Re: Eliminating mosquitoes while camping
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Thu, 8 Jul 2004 19:46:08 -0700
    ...knology.net/~vw/vws/camel/ '84 Westy Hershey -> http://www.knology.net/~vwghost/hershey/ '01 NB TDI -> http://www.knology.net/~vw/Beetle.jpg
  • Re: Repowering madness, is this workable?
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Sat, 28 Nov 1998 13:00:07 +0100
    ...This would be much,much work and with the V6 TDI, the rear seat cannot be used, because the engine is too high. In...
  • Re: CD Changer Location
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 14 May 1999 12:38:30 -0400
    ...Sullivan </bold>Marshfield, MA Tierra del Fuego 2000 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '89 Audi...
  • Re: Projektzwo Bull Bars
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Fri, 11 Feb 2000 14:56:56 -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: Toilet paper filter's
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Mon, 19 Jun 2000 15:53:52 -0400
    While not a "toilet paper" filter per-se the following is a link to a TDI forum thread on the use of an industrial...
  • Re: Syncro TDI double cabs!? I want one!
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Thu, 18 Apr 2002 07:46:40 -0600
    ...Syncro TDI double cabs!? I want one! > > http://www.autoweb.com.au/start_/showall_on/id_VWN/doc_vwg9707211/article.html > > This has probably...
  • Re: Hey folks; horror; New Beetle?
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Sun, 11 May 2003 13:00:42 -0400
    Hk, I have an 01 NB TDI. And, yes, it has electrical issues. However, all of them are pleasant. One of them is there...
  • Re: "green" cars (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Mr. Polak
    Mon, 16 Feb 2004 13:59:07 -0600
    ...My New Beetle TDI does not smoke, is respectably fast, quiet, and still delivers mid-40 mpg despite my heavy right foot. I'd...
  • Re: Engine Conversion MPG - We don't need no stink'n TDI
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Wed, 18 Jul 2007 17:34:53 -0400
    ...Engine Conversion MPG - We don't need no stink'n TDI > > We don't need wbxs, subies, or zetecs... > > Now's a great time...
  • Re: Vanagon on Steroids
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 8 Dec 2007 10:04:17 -0800
    ...http://subyjake.googlepages.com/DaveHarold-TDIguys.JPG/DaveHarold-TDIguys-full.jpg Its got a kind of rugged charm when you see it in person...
  • Travels with Lucia across America
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Densford
    Thu, 27 Jul 2000 11:35:44 -0400
    ...Unfortunately, "Sunny" is still in the middle of his TDI conversion (but we're gettin close!) so we will be taking "Claude" our trusty...
  • Re: eurovan
    Historical mailing list - Leon
    Thu, 16 Oct 2003 19:24:22 -0700
    I saw Late model TDI Syncro Transporter near Tioga Pass in CA 3 years ago. Of course they are available in Europe, may be...
  • 98 Golf up for Auction!
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 2 Jul 2004 12:52:56 -0400
    ...Again she is only selling the car because she got a 2003 TDI Jetta automatic and no longer needs it. She wanted an automatic...
  • Re: Anyone want my 92 Vanagon V6 TDI?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 19 Oct 2007 16:53:01 -0700
    ...Anyone want my 92 Vanagon V6 TDI? > > I'd get it if it was not an automatic. > > Well, not really, but I like the...
  • Re: "Sunny" in the shop for a TDi transplant!
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Mon, 17 Jan 2000 23:22:48 -0600
    The stock rear heater core (from an 84 GL) measures 10 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches, plus fan...
  • Re: TDI in the Paris-Dakar Rally?
    Historical mailing list - Alan Hosage
    Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:18:05 EST
    I have it taped and planned on watching it tonight. I have been watching it and he has been doing pretty well. You can...
  • 1.9TDD Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Cookson, Noel
    Sat, 27 Apr 2002 11:59:02 -0500
    ...I am thinking of converting my 2.1 wbx to use the tdi engine and want to know what others think of this kit...
  • ETKA & ELSA ?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson - Epoch Product Design
    Thu, 20 Nov 2003 09:12:15 -0800
    ...I need ETKA for my '87 Syncro GL and ELSA for the '01 SEAT 1.9L TDI engine I'm installing in it. Anyone...
  • If you were a Vanagon, what would you be?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:29:30 -0400
    If you were a Vanagon, what would you be? I would be a Silver high-top TDI-powered Syncro Westfalia with 16'' wheels, 3...
  • Re: Just spent the morning with listmember Gary Bawden
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:10:53 -0400
    Gary sure is a fun guy! Our paths crossed in Sparks Nevada last summer and he sure wasn't sporting a TDI at that...
  • Re: Advice on TD engine problem
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 28 May 2015 09:04:45 -0700
    ...Stuart - you need to ride in a TDI set up like mine - you'd forget about that Subie idea. Way more torque than the...
  • Re: electrical experts: what do you think of this?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 5 Mar 2001 09:07:56 -0500
    Dear David, Actually, my "new" alternator produces 120Amps -- it's the alternator used in my TDI conversion :) MJS -----Original Message----- From: David Beierl [mailto...
  • Re: electrical experts: what do you think of this?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 5 Mar 2001 09:07:56 -0500
    Dear David, Actually, my "new" alternator produces 120Amps -- it's the alternator used in my TDI conversion :) MJS -----Original Message----- From: David Beierl [mailto...
  • Re: Electrical puzzle
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Fri, 15 Jun 2018 10:48:10 -0700
    ...The TDI starter >> doesn't need this added complexity. > > I Strongly Disagree with this ~ Anything that can be done to Lighten the Load > > on...
  • New 2.0l TDI
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:47:42 -0500
    ...It mentioned the Passat is going to get a 2.0l TDI good for 130 or so hp. Anyone else heard anything? Woo-hoo...
  • I have questions about converting the AC system to 134a
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 26 Apr 2004 09:49:38 -0700
    I have a beautiful Vanagon Carat here that we are doing a TDI conversion into. I have to admit that I am not an...
  • Re: VW's 'new' van
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Mon, 6 Oct 2008 22:30:12 -0700
    ...The van however, is available in Mexico, including TDI. Florian On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 10:20 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com...
  • Fwd: [WetWesties] Travel challenges, ideas? Attn: Ben T
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:42:40 -0800
    ...My 3AM thoughts: * Can I get a TDI long block locally on Friday and install it over the weekend? * Can I buy a trip...
  • Re: The best engine conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
    Tue, 14 Aug 2001 16:57:11 -0400
    ...Same with TDI, but TDI much harder to install, and I have seen much talk of busting clutches. Subie, fits under the decklid, good...
  • Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 7 Apr 2004 13:57:49 -0400
    ...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: "Certifiable Diesel Nuts" (out of the closet! ;)
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 11:11:04 PDT
    ...m wanting to convert my 88 Westfalia into a 1.9 TDI. > > Kevin Disse > 88 Westy GL > 83 Vanagon Diesel GL > kdisse@tekstar.com...
  • Re: Diesel Fuel vs Gasoline
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Tue, 26 Apr 2005 15:47:32 -0700
    Well now.....my TDi Syncro gets 28 mpg at 70-75 mph [that equals a 500-mile range in a Syncro], and has gobs...
  • Re: TDI into vanagon.. subie into Vanagon... how about TDI into subie?
    Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
    Sat, 14 Jul 2007 13:07:04 -0500
    On 7/14/07, Mark Hersh <markhersh@msn.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 12:52:18 -0400, BJ Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET...
  • Re: Diesel Questions
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Thu, 11 Aug 2022 04:22:24 -0400
    Just buy my 1990 Syncro Westy 1.9 mechanical TDI and save time and headaches. This is the same Syncro formerly owned by Pat...
  • Subaru EE20 Boxer Turbo Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 4 Jul 2013 14:12:52 -0700
    ...I wonder how this compares with a VW TDI. Small car performance is offering this. Todd
  • Westfalia Owners Web Site- Yahoo Clubs
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Fri, 28 May 1999 22:21:51 -0400
    ...www.westfalia.org site. '74 Jason Yasment '84 Westfalia (up for new front wheel bearings and brakes) '98 Jetta TDI (be back on Tuesday)
  • Re: What does x mean on fuse/relay panel wiring diagrams?
    Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
    Sun, 24 Sep 2000 16:46:54 -0700
    ...From my bentley for the jetta tdi (it's the bentlry sitting next to the computer right ow ;-) ): Battery positive (+) voltage via load-reduction...
  • Re: Subaru Boxer TURBO Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Wed, 7 Nov 2007 09:23:33 -0800
    ...Better perhaps to do a VW TDI. Pensioner
  • Re: subject Re: TD/TDI noise?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:49:28 -0800
    Thanks to all for the noise replies. Gist is it may be OK with regearing and sound insulation. That's beyond the budget so...
  • Re: engine conversion question...
    Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
    Fri, 25 Jun 2004 16:24:26 -0400
    How does the Audi 2.5L TDI with intercooler compare to these? TEMiller ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Marshall" <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG> To: <vanagon@GERRY...