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• Re: VW Rep visits my Eurovan....
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Tue, 19 Oct 1999 20:43:23 -0400
  ...it was a TDI, would you consider it? You know, diesel doesn't burn like gas, >and the top notch TDI is quicker, stronger...
• Intercooler wanted-TDI or other
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 00:43:27 -0500
  Looking to buy an intercooler, from a TDI whatever, or a similar sized unit. (none from blown-up G-60s!) All leads appreciated. Karl
• Re: Faintly Van related/TDI
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Sun, 11 Aug 2002 15:20:12 -0700
  ...Id like to find a wrecked TDI Jetta myself, i wonder how much say a 40K mile TDI engine goes for? PHil Stanhope 84...
• Re: info on owning a Golf Jetta TDI NVC
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Thu, 24 Mar 2005 19:50:47 -0500
  ...info on owning a Golf Jetta TDI NVC > Sorry for the diversion here. I'm considering purchasing a Golf TDI but > would like some...
• Re: VW V-6 diesel in Volvos? (no Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Sun, 20 Aug 2000 12:30:42 +0200
  > Actually the 5 cyl TDi in the Eurovan is available in an 150hp version. Yes, I forgot that. > Volvo uses the 5cyl 140Hp version...
• looking for TDI input (NO VANAGON CONTENT)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Fri, 15 Jan 1999 11:10:30 -0500
  I'm considering buying a used passat TDI wagon. Does anyone have any long term experience with this particular vehicle? or VW's modern...
• Thanks - Was New Beetle TDI Test Drive (nvc)
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 17:59:12 -0500
  ...Basically used Jetta TDI wagons are scarce as hen's teeth around these parts. I did find several used NB TDI's but now...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 22:09:48 EDT
  ...My I make a suggestion? 1.9L TDI - Using an ALH TDI from a 1999 - 2003 Golf / Jetta. GROUND AND ENGINE COVER CLEARANCE: You...
• Re: cheap EV camper
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Wed, 8 Aug 2012 14:29:38 -0700
  I specifically called out the 2.5 TDI since its bellhousing matches the transmissions that bolt right up to the EVs. I suppose a...
• Re: Faintly Van related/TDI
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Sun, 11 Aug 2002 16:54:04 -0500
  ...I find lots of tdi engines on there. On Sun, Aug 11, 2002 at 03:41:14PM -0700, dave bowers wrote: > > Id like to...
• Re: Phrydae Question: Who drives a TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Howard Fleming
  Fri, 2 Nov 2012 23:19:47 -0400
  ...I had a 2001 Jetta TDi with 340890 miles on it when I was "sandwiched" on Rt. 66 in Northern Virginia. It did not...
• Remove
  Historical mailing list - Alan Hockstein
  Wed, 21 Dec 2016 21:06:00 -0800
  ...NVC - Need a TDI donor? Not mine.=C2=A0 Cheap on the local CL this morning. Stephen TDI GOLF 03 VW=C2=A0=20...
• TDI
  Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
  Mon, 23 Feb 1998 18:38:01 -0600
  ...Is it possible to convert an automatic vanagon to the TDI engine?? Bob 84 westy, der bus
• EuroVan syncro TDI / sharan url
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
  Thu, 12 Mar 1998 17:25:46 UT
  ...Are we sure this was really a TDI? >>> At least the price-sheet said so, and with 102 HP it really should be one...
• Re: Vanagon Mileage (New Beetle TDI Mileage)
  Historical mailing list - marcus
  Tue, 14 Jul 1998 10:22:33 -0700
  ...40mpg on the first tank of > fuel > in my New Beetle TDI in combination city and highway driving. Hopefully > this > will improve with "breaking...
• updated Vanagon/TDI conversion page
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 29 Jan 2001 12:11:12 -0500
  Dear Gang, I have made a major update to my Vanagon/TDI conversion page. Lots of pictures of this "work-in-progress"! The upshot...
• 2.1L WBX to TDI conversion - Can it be done?
  Historical mailing list - James Bowen
  Sat, 7 Sep 2002 10:11:20 EDT
  All, All this discussion about TDI's has me thinking about converting my '88 Wolfsburg from gas to diesel power. What am I getting...
• Re: Order an new Passat TDI from Canada and import to USA?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 10:05:45 -0500
  ...So, I believe the TDI passat should technically meet all US regulations if currently being sold in Canada, might have to change the speedo...
• Re: TDI Conversion Advice
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Wed, 10 May 2017 13:08:51 -0700
  Call your local transmission builder and see what their warranty is on Syncro Trans with a Tdi behind it. I honestly think the Diesel...
• Re: reverse power steering
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Sat, 8 Jun 2002 12:37:10 -0700
  ...Any favorite brands that won't compromise the > quality of my van? > > Myron Lind > 81 Westy > 82 Diesel getting mechanical TDI > Why can't...
• 98 syncro TDI Multivan (EuroVan)
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
  Sun, 1 Mar 1998 19:19:06 UT
  sofcom has put up some recent pics of a TDI syncro EuroVan shot at the Munich Camper Fair. http://4wd.sofcom.com/News/1998...
• Re: V6 TDi Vanagon Tiptronic, FINISHED
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
  Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:49:09 -0700
  ...I invite you to join the tdi-conversion group at yahoogroups.com where all sorts of TDI conversions are discussed. You will find lots...
• Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 06:44:07 -0700
  ...Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content) > > >> Dennis, >> >> "Here in New York we can't get the TDI due to emissions." >> >> Wow, I...
• New heart on the way for Otto (TDI !)
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 12 May 1999 00:53:48 -0400
  Well, after much thought, I plunked down the greenbacks today for a complete 1.9 TDI package from a wrecked '97 Jetta. Now, hopefully...
• Re: Looking for a TDI conversion shop
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 15:21:39 EST
  ...Are there any professionals out there doing the TDI? I am in Lake Tahoe, CA, so I would prefer to find a shop out...
• Engine choices: 1.9 TD, TDI, or 5 cyl TD? (European listmembers?)
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 4 May 1999 00:31:24 -0400
  ...TD/TDI would be greatly appreciated!) An '89 or newer 5 cyl TD would be my first choice if I could really find one...
• New 1,9 TDI from VW
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 10 Sep 1999 01:55:46 +0200
  Yes, as you read in the subject line, VW is supposed to release a new 1,9 TDI with unit injection, 150 hp and...
• Yikes! Why is my TDI clutch screwed up?
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Tue, 14 Nov 2000 12:01:35 -0500
  Dear List, While I'm almost ready to "start the engine up" for the first time, a problem has come up in my TDI...
• Re: TDI Conversion Advice
  Historical mailing list - BenT
  Wed, 10 May 2017 13:40:31 -0700
  ...Werner <michael.d.werner@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Seeking experienced TDI users or converters on your vanagons... > > Before I consider the potential of a TDI...
• Re: Those dreaded 9 words...
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 8 Dec 2005 09:00:55 -0800
  > So I'm thinking maybe start with the TDI > conversion I initially considered putting in a TDI after my factory original 170K+ mile 2...
• Re: Interesting Syncro TDI on The Samba
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Fri, 15 Apr 2016 23:56:45 -0300
  This fellow has been listing that TDi off-and-on for a couple of years … the modifications do not quite flow (IMHO) > On 15...
• TDI mileage, TDI EV, Samba II
  Historical mailing list - Berry
  Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:24:44 -0500
  ...How can I get a TDI EV? Someone mentioned on this list the "Samba II" concept bus. Does anyone know anything about it? Have...
• Re: TDI engines availability & smog sympathies
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Mon, 2 Mar 1998 17:59:29 -0800
  Cheer up, Yes, I know that TDI engines are difficult to get, but that's no reason to be discouraged. If we don't...
• FS: Kennedy Adapter & TDI Swap (Ontario, Canada)
  Historical mailing list - Jason Ewing
  Fri, 16 May 2008 12:23:57 -0400
  Hey guys, I was going to do a TDI swap into my 84 Vanagon, but haven't had time yet to do it. Since...
• Re: TDI or not--Oil Question
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:55:48 EST
  ...I pay about 14 dollars a gallon in case lots for my TDI. I think I'll try Cat next time. Oops I forgot...
• Re: TDI redline?
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 10:02:10 +0200
  ...Redline on a TDI is 4500 rpm. Regards Helmut '80 Vanagaudi
• Re: FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 16:31:08 -0700
  ...FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine This is a 1982 Vanagon GL with a '98 Jetta TDI! The engine is a...
• Re: anyone know how the 1.8 TDI compares to past VW diesels?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 21:23:45 -0400
  ...The 1.8 TDI NBs (New Beetles) came that way from the factory and the engine is a diesel no matter what it's...
• Re: Faintly Van related/TDI
  Historical mailing list - Arthur Sauerhaft
  Sun, 11 Aug 2002 17:44:41 -0400
  ...Faintly Van related/TDI > Listees, > > I just picked up a new TDI Jetta. Plan is to have an accident, buy it back > from the...
• TDIs and Automatic -- Custom Gears?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 08:31:06 -0700
  Given the increasing interest in TDI conversions for Vanagons, and the demonstrated superiority of the automatic transmission :-) and the apparent mismatch of final drive...
• Cool dash mod
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 19 Sep 2004 22:57:13 -0600
  http://www.haywood-sullivan.com/vanagon/TDI/big_images/dash_1024.jpg just came across this spiffy dash mod while surfing. kinda cool. bob...
• Bonehead TDI question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:31:41 -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: (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity
  Historical mailing list - James
  Sat, 21 Mar 2015 22:19:44 -0400
  VW sells far more TDI vans than gas vans in Europe - the California, for example, has many diesel options (all TDI, running from 84...
• Re: Gowesty reduction starter user input please
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 22 Jan 2017 08:49:56 -0500
  ...We sell the TDI starter and adapter, and we accept your stock Vanagon core in return. That makes it significantly cheaper than the GoWesty...
• FS: TDI engine swap from '98 jetta TDI
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:17:53 EDT
  ...a friend of mine bought a '98 jetta TDI for a engine swap project.. the jetta runs and drives but frame was bent so...
• Re: FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 23:08:27 -0700
  ...It's a Fiat Chroma mechanical tdi pump by Bosch. (see sale ad at: <http://www.turbovans.com/1982%20SuperVan%20For%20Sale.html>) Honestly...
• TDI no vanagon content.
  Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
  Wed, 6 Mar 2002 19:28:02 -0500
  My 99 A4 TDI Jetta has about 53k Kilometres on the Od. My dealer says it needs to have the timing belt serviced and...
• Re: 1.9 tdi turn key kit
  Historical mailing list - Thor Svenson
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:20:33 -0400
  ...2007 22:51:03 -0700, Jeff Gates <jeffrey.gates@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >For $8000 you can get a 1.9 tdi turn key kit.
• TDI conversion...
  Historical mailing list - Grungy
  Sat, 6 Aug 2011 01:06:35 -0500
  My daughter did a cartwheel with a full twist and jumped over a fence in my 2005 Jetta Wagon TDI, and it is likely...
• Re: VW Rep visits my Eurovan....
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 20 Oct 1999 11:49:11 -0700
  ...the VR6 slurps 11,8 liters per 100 kms >mixed driving, while the TDI 150 only needs a few drops, 7,3 liters per...
• Re: Gowesty starter problems
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 6 Sep 2016 04:14:29 -0400
  Regarding the TDI starter adaptors sold by mentioned vendors: These are of my design and I am the sole producer; I sell wholesale to...
• Drove the TDI today... :)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 20 Oct 1996 18:38:03 +0000
  No, not a TDI bus, I'm afraid... But I got tired of waiting for the TDI Jettas to arrive, and I've been...
• Re: TDI redline?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Hembel
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 22:38:46 -0500
  Michael Sullivan wrote: > > Dear List, > > What is the "redline" of the VW 1.9L TDI? 5000rpm? 5200rpm? > > I need this information in order to...
• Fwd: question on oil cooler for 1990 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - phil zimmerman
  Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:34:12 -0700
  FWIW, TDIclub forum info on the Cooler/Conditioner mentioned in the previous post. Link: <http://www.forums.tdiclub.com/showthread.php?t=78993> regards...
• Re: TDI Conversion Advice
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 11 May 2017 12:44:49 +0000
  ...TDI Conversion Advice Call your local transmission builder and see what their warranty is on Syncro Trans with a Tdi behind it. I honestly...
• Re: anyone know how the 1.8 TDI compares to past VW diesels?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:05:29 -0500
  ...The TDIs are all "ground up" diesels (I don't mean that the way it sounds). There is no comparison between the TDI and...
• Vanagon Turbo Diesel conversion links
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 21:31:48 -0400
  ...http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~jager/vw/Yale/engine/tdiswap/tdiswap.html Rear wheel torque with the 1.9l TD: http://www.cs.jhu...
• Re: Phrydae Question: Who drives a TDI?
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Fri, 2 Nov 2012 12:52:55 -0400
  Andrea has a 2005 Jetta TDI wagon to keep my TD camper company. I think it's getting close to 200K KM on it...
• Need Mechanic for TDI Conversion on Diesel Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mark Rissman
  Mon, 22 May 2000 14:30:33 -0700
  I am need of a mechanic/shop to do the conversion of a Vanagon diesel to a TDI motor. I have both vehicle and...
• Re: Friday Vanagon Gloat: almost NVC
  Historical mailing list - Philip Chidlaw
  Fri, 26 Mar 2004 17:10:52 GMT
  VW's timing belt spec is 100k on my wife's 2003 TDI jetta wagon. > > Then he started telling me about the $600 timing...