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• Any Interest in TDI kit?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Apr 1999 21:02:47 EDT
  Had some interest in Winkler's TDI-into-Vanagon installation kit. I can get the kit for $2800. If you are interested pmail me...
• Re: Torque Curves for Key Vanagon Swap Candidates
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 22:52:13 -0400
  Dear List, Here is a URL showing actual dynometer specs from various TDI chips: http://www.mindspring.com/~miyakawa/images/Dyno.jpg As you...
• Re: re diesel injection pumps
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:29:35 -0700
  ...Number three is already installed in your new TDI block. Notice how a TDI head combustion chamber looks much more like a gasoline engine...
• Re: OT - soliciting Jetta TDI reviews
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 22 Feb 2003 14:42:45 -0800
  I've had a 02 TDI Jetta automatic since Aug. Never got more than 43 mpg on the road and 36-7 in town...
• Re: Santa's come early to Oz
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 24 Dec 1999 03:21:32 +0100
  ...Do you get the TDIs in Oz? Currently, there are 3 different 5-cyl TDIs. PerL 87 Syncro 112i
• Re: [Syncro] Engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Wed, 25 Feb 2004 00:50:32 -0800
  ...The newer [than 1998] TDI engine requires a raised deck lid as the engine must be set up at 15 degrees. There is a...
• for those who have not yet read at expeditionportal.com
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 21 Oct 2012 13:23:39 -0700
  ...VW Vanagon Westfalia TDI Thursday, 09 August 2012 08:37 Matthew Scott [image: E-mail]<http://www.expeditionportal.com/component/mailto/?tmpl=component&link...
• Re: TDI no vanagon content.
  Historical mailing list - Markus Samuelson
  Thu, 7 Mar 2002 01:58:48 +0100
  I have an AUDI A3 TDi -99 (the same engine I would imagine), the thing with these is that it is a real job...
• Re: Newbie/ Syncro Westie Diesel Conversion Questions
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Tue, 17 Aug 1999 13:59:30 -0400
  ...Mike Sullivan is also doing this swap into a Syncro, I believe with a special Winkler TDI install kit, he would of great assistance...
• Re: Phrydae Question: Who drives a TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Fri, 2 Nov 2012 11:33:21 -0500
  > >> >> Just wondering how many other list members drive Passat or Jetta TDI's and >> their opinion of them? We purchased a 2005 Jetta Wagon...
• flywheel question (conversion)
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
  Mon, 10 Apr 2000 19:27:45 -0700
  Hello Volks, I am just in the process of getting everything in order for the TDI conversion of my syncro. When I took some...
• TDI engine value
  Historical mailing list - pat
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 22:12:35 -0400
  I have a chance to buy a TDI engine from a 96 Passat. The injector pump and injectors are gone. Any idea what is...
• NVC-Opinion on Jetta TDI
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:55:40 -0500
  Looking at the Jetta TDI Wagon for my wife. Does anyone have any experience with this vehicle? 30 mpg city and 42 mpg hwy...
• FW: TDI redline?
  Historical mailing list - Dean-Veerman family
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 21:16:28 -0700
  If anyone is interested redline is also 4700 for the 1.9 TurboDiesel (not the TDI). Joel: is there a URL hotlink to the...
• Re: Australian Transporter TDI!
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 18 May 1999 02:27:45 +0200
  Donald Woolard wrote: > Can anyone tell me where I could find specs on the TDI that would power > this van? It is a 2...
• Re: cheap EV camper
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 8 Aug 2012 14:24:01 -0700
  would there ne a great deal of fabrication needed to put a 1.9 TDI in? Not knocking the 2.5 TDI am guessing...
• Re: FW: Why has the list been so quiet lately/ 1.9TD
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 21:03:52 EST
  I have a friend who has done a number 1.9 TD & 1.9 TDI conversions on Syncro Vanagons. From his experience, the 1...
• Re: TDI availability in the USA (info from European Car mag)
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Sat, 27 Oct 2001 20:23:49 -0700
  ...These are designated with a red or blue 'I' in the TDI badge. I took a picture of a 4motion Passat TDI (pump-injector...
• Re: TDI Conversion Advice
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Wed, 10 May 2017 19:29:44 -0500
  ...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: Supercharged Westy Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:38:21 -0700
  ...Bernd > J�ger (Germany) reports the > following l/100 Kms: > 1.9L TDI:--8 to 11 ltr/100 kms. > V6 TDI: ---10 to 13...
• Which car to buy?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
  Mon, 28 Feb 2005 14:17:58 -0500
  I own a 2000 Jetta TDI, and could not be happier with it. The major maintenance item is the timing belt, which needs replacement...
• Patienly waiting!!!
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Sun, 16 Oct 2011 15:59:41 -0600
  My father just purchased a 02 tdi jetta,now all I have to do is wait and prepare for my tdi upgrade!! Its sad...
• Fwd: Re: [VW-TDI] MIL light?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Sat, 3 Jun 2000 01:26:22 -0000
  Hello- Anyone have a 97+ Jetta/Golf TDI that might be willing to check their car/owner's manual for me to answer this...
• Re: From 2.0L ABA to TDI
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:46:18 +0000
  ...The project is not completed and I'm > > wondering if I could swap the gas engine for a TDI and still keep the 50...
• Re: FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 16:44:19 -0700
  ...FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine On 8/30/05, Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks <gary2a@telus.net> wrote: Is this engine...
• Re: Phrydae Question: Who drives a TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Pete O
  Fri, 2 Nov 2012 15:57:10 -0400
  ...Have read a lot about the timing belt issue on the TDI forums. We still don't see too many TDI's here in...
• Re: TDI Starter info was:Bosch "premium" rebuilt starter appears to be built from non-Bosch parts!?!
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Mon, 3 Jul 2017 13:47:23 -0700
  ...I’m more interested in best long term quality then lowest price on the TDI starter. But If Karl is using this that speaks...
• More New info re Diesel Swap, It's a TDI !!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Avrea
  Thu, 4 Feb 1999 16:53:19 EST
  This is getting crazy! Now it turns out the 1.9TD in Germany is really a TDI with only 8000K on it. The price...
• Re: Faintly Van related/TDI
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Sun, 11 Aug 2002 15:41:14 -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...
• WTB: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 4 Jun 2011 00:06:30 -0700
  Have a TDI looking for a home. There's so many Vanagon TDI's so thought a T4 might be a nice freeway cruiser...
• Re: Attention TDI Gurus! What is hotter, oil or compressed air?
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:58:04 -0800
  ...Attention TDI Gurus! What is hotter, oil or compressed air? > >I am doing the final - on paper design of my ALH TDI installation that...
• Re: pulling parts from a diesel (what to scavenge)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:00:34 -0500
  Check Freds TDI web site. There's a swap forum there. I bet the info you need is there. Is the '03 TDI a...
• Re: FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:28:01 +1300
  > a fully rebuilt TDI engine (1Z/AHU), rebuilt/re-geared transmission (1.14 > 3rd, .77 4th) With low ratios like that you'd need...
• Re: Relay Steering Gear
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:44:32 -0500
  ...I'm going to print it out and put it in my desk drawer in case I ever think about a TDI upgrade. Jim...
• V6 TDi Vanagon Tiptronic, FINISHED
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 31 Aug 2006 13:24:26 +0200
  Finally, after more than 1.5 years, I completed my V6 TDi conversion. http://kfz.freepage.de/rfeussner/IMG_1802.jpg http://kfz.freepage...
• Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 25 Aug 2004 23:32:40 -0400
  ...Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content) Folks, So my wife and i took a 2004 TDI beetle for a test drive yesterday...
• Re: LVC: TDI Problem
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:31:04 -0400
  ...I am really weary of the foibles of my 98 and 99 TDI and in? > fact have a buyer for the 98; hopefully that...
• Re: Change 1.6 to 1.9 diesel?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:30:23 -0800
  ...If you still want a Tdi, maybe a 2.0 CR Tdi from a Jetta or 2.5 Tdi from an Audi will make...
• 6.3 liter TDI engine... not :-(
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Thu, 17 Aug 2000 17:08:24 -0400
  ...No EV >diesels sold in the US. > >Here's a look at a 6.3 liter TDI engine available in Europe. > >http://eurocampers.com...
• Re: Vanagon Turbo Diesel Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 02:00:59 -0500
  ...What kind of power, torque and MPG could I expect? > >http://theautobahnsociety.com/Engine_TDD.htm It is, or I should 'was' a TDI...
• LT28 Sighting / TDI Beetle Driving Impressions
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Mon, 5 Oct 1998 10:37:50 -0700
  ...I also test drove a TDI Beetle. I have also driven the 2.0 litre gas version. I really liked the TDI. Although it...
• Re: Phrydae Question: Who drives a TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Pete O
  Fri, 2 Nov 2012 11:51:01 -0400
  ...Joined TDIClub, thanks for the info. Looks like a good resource. Funny how the threads are similar to the Vanagon list! So, you are...
• Re: Engine Swap - what about TDI?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 22:21:58 EDT
  The TDI conversion is an excellent idea. A couple of the problems with it right now are: 1. Price of used engines is usually...
• Re: New 2.0l TDI
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:52:12 -0500
  VWVortex reports (on the VW Touran) that the 2.0l TDI will be 136hp. VW's Germany site is still noting a 1.9TDI...
• Re: Anti-Freeze opinions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 2 Apr 2017 12:40:03 +0000
  ...I don't know if you are talking about a VW TDI car that came with that engine or a Vanagon with a TDI...
• Re: TDI or not--Oil Question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 19:25:32 -0500
  ...TDI or not--Oil Question My beetle TDI specifies full synthetic 5-40 to be changed every 5,000 miles--problem is I'm...
• Re: TDI, TD and 2.0L conversions
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 3 Sep 1998 01:14:59 -0700
  In an past issue of VWTrends, there were an article of Neuspeeds 97 VW Passat TDI, and while they wrote that the TDI didnt...
• Installing adapter for TDI Starter on Auto trans Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:29:47 -0700
  ...The correct one is from a 1996-2003 manual trans TDI. There is a slight difference in length. But the problem is the bolt...
• Breakthrough for TDI conversions!
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Wed, 12 Sep 2001 23:18:08 -0400
  Folks, I'd like to let you know that one of my suppliers has just released a breakthrough in the TDI conversion idea. They...
• Re: Vanagon Starter
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 6 Sep 2016 04:19:30 -0400
  The combination of the TDI starter and my automatic version adaptor I feel is still a very solid option with almost twice the torque...
• Re: All This Talk About Inline VWConversions...
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Wed, 15 May 2013 22:01:17 -0700
  On May 15, 2013, at 9:48 PM, Todd Last <rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > So, is there a consensus on what the best TDI...
• Re: <syncro> EuroVan TDI officially on sale now (URL)
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 22 Apr 1998 16:51:47 -0400
  ...Larry Thomas Niksch wrote: > VW site: > > http://www.vwn.de/deu/technik/tdisyncro.html
• FYI NB TDI FS on Jweltys
  Historical mailing list - Team Degenerate
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 01:08:24 -0500
  Is this anything you Vanagon folks could use? I remembered the EC Eurospec? swap article this year and figured this TDI might be a...
• Re: 82westie 1.6 diesel upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:29:15 -0700
  ...there are lots of TD and TDI vanagon engine conversions already done, and under way, and planned... a lot of 'em. Scott www.turbovans...
• Re: who has a tdi in their gon
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 09:00:50 -0400
  Dear Brian, I just finished my TDI conversion into my 1987 Syncro Westfalia after over 18 months in the garage!!! (and over $20,000...
• Re: Audi Diesels in Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Wed, 15 Mar 2006 10:35:24 -0800
  I have a 97 2.5 Tdi in my Syncro. With the South African 5 cyl bellhousing and engine crossmember http://www.southafrica-parts...
• Re: JD Power and VW
  Historical mailing list - dr
  Wed, 6 Aug 2003 14:40:33 -0400
  I can offer feedback on a 2003 tdi beetle. Bought it new last october. You can now get the TDI on the base beetle...
• Re: 2.1l to TDI conversion
  Historical mailing list - Grant Holst
  Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:19:47 -0800
  ...gasoline motor for much less > money and technical challanges than a TDI. David, I get about 20 mpg with my Eurospec engine in a...
• Re: TII
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:17:13 -0400
  Dear Gang, Gosh -- I wish my TDI conversion were "only" 25hrs! So far, my mechanic and I probably have 150hrs into it!!! (much of...
• Re: Want to talk me out of buying diesel Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:18:22 -0500
  My [converted] diesel [TDI] Westy Syncro is by far the best vehicle I've ever owned, most fun to drive, best to live in...