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• Re: 2.1l to TDI conversion
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 08:36:40 +0200
  I'm getting 14l per 100km on my 2.1 Syncro 15" >>> David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG> 02/26/00 06:56AM >>> I personally...
• Re: 2.1l to TDI conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 25 Feb 2000 20:56:27 -0800
  I personally get 13L per 100km with an average speed of 100km/h this is running CIS with a knock sensing ignition from an...
• Re: 2.1l to TDI conversion
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 26 Feb 2000 18:13:08 +0100
  ...10 and 12L per 100km > > 10L / 100km = 24mpg (OK, not quite 25mpg) > 11L/ 100km = 22mpg > 12L/ 100km = 20mpg > 13L/ 100km = 18.5 mpg > > At...
• Re: 2.1l to TDI conversion
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 26 Feb 2000 23:40:41 -0800
  Just a tad under 3200 RPM at 100km/ At 06:13 PM 26/02/2000 +0100, Per Lindgren wrote: >And what rpms do you...
• Re: Why did this mod increase my fuel economy?
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Mon, 27 Mar 2000 09:05:43 -0800
  ...rolling hills at a leasurly 95 to 100km/h - this translates > into 8.8L per 100km (26.7 US mpg)- the trip back we...
• Re: 5-/6-cyl in VW vans
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Aug 96 16:05:02 +0200
  ...cyl/dis power power to gears accell top mech noise tank weight 0-100km/h @100km/h capacity Panel Van 4/1781 72@5500...
• Re: Engine Conversion and MPG
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 24 Jul 2000 16:05:36 -0400
  > The Subaru conversion averaged 22.7 mpg These are US miles and US gallons. :-) > (10.34 l/100km) and the VW WBX averaged 19...
• Re: Gas Mileage
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Fri, 30 Oct 1998 09:55:59 -0800
  ...Like Jim Thompson, I track my gas mileage religiously and my best mileage ever, ever, ever was around 23 mpg (10.2 l/100km...
• 1.9 Turbo Diesel and 2.0 Gas Fuel Economy Stats
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 19 Aug 2002 20:48:25 -0700
  ...11% (calculated with GPS) DoKa Mulivan Quesnel > Chiliwack 11.4 l/100km 10.5 l/100km Chiliwack > Van > Chiliwack 9.2 l/100km 10...
• Re: Why did this mod increase my fuel economy?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 27 Mar 2000 20:02:12 -0800
  ...rolling hills at a leasurly 95 to 100km/h - this translates >> into 8.8L per 100km (26.7 US mpg)- the trip back we...
• Re: mileage revisited
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sat, 23 Nov 1996 11:09:18 -0800
  ...My consumption is 14.5 litres/100km = 19 mi/imp gal = 16 mi/US gal. According to a report from S.Africa, 14.5...
• Why did this mod increase my fuel economy?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 26 Mar 2000 22:22:24 -0800
  ...The first fill up I did after the mod I got about 8L per 100km... I figured I must have missed recording a fill...
• Re: gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 00:17:54 -0400
  ...Fuel Consumption Vanagon GL Syncro camper combined L/100km .... 14.5 City L/100km.....15.0 Highway L/100km..... 13.5 Canadian Dept. Energy...
• Re: gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
  Wed, 9 Jun 1999 10:13:31 -0230
  ...the > 88 Canadian Vanagon brochure says .... > Fuel Consumption Vanagon GL Syncro camper > combined L/100km .... 14.5 > City L/100km.....15.0 > Highway L...
• Re: Supercharged Westy Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:38:21 -0700
  ...8 to 11 l/100km is 29.4 to 21.4 "state side" mpg My experience is 8 to 9L per 100km up to...
• Re: 0 - 60 (official)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 18 Oct 2002 20:42:26 +1300
  ...4-speed 5-speed diff 4.57 4.86 51kW4000 63kW@4800 1st 34kmh/5000 32/5400 2nd 61kmh/5000 56/5400 3rd 100kmh...
• Re: mileage revisited
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sat, 23 Nov 1996 09:48:39 -0800
  ...5 litres/100km = 19 mi/imp gal = 16 mi/US gal. > >According to a report from S.Africa, 14.5 l/100km is normal...
• Smooth sailing on the Coquihalla :-)
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Mon, 21 Apr 2003 22:04:59 -0700
  ...It burped only once as we accelerated from a slower section of road through the city back up to 100km/h, as if to...
• Re: Back from Vacation! - Engines, Tires, Fuel Storeage Ideas
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 12 Jul 1999 10:46:33 -0700
  ...In BC we drove a constant 3300RPM which >aprox 100km/h and turned in a respectable 11L/100km. As a point of comparison, my...
• Re: Diesel Fuel vs. Gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 27 Apr 2005 13:16:33 -0700
  ...To drive 100km > in my DJ is about $15.50. To drive 100km in my TDI is about $9.50. More > than 33% farther...
• Re: Smooth sailing on the Coquihalla :-)
  Historical mailing list - shawn luft
  Tue, 22 Apr 2003 13:05:46 -0400
  ...It burped only > once as we accelerated from a slower section of road through the city back > up to 100km/h, as if to...
• Re: Why did this mod increase my fuel economy?
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Mon, 27 Mar 2000 09:01:46 -0800
  ...getting ~15L per 100km (16 US > mpg) in town > and ~13L per 100km (18mpg) on the highway doing a constant 100km/h. > > The modification...
• RE: Anyone have a Eurovan Diesel?
  Historical mailing list - Jones,Rich
  Wed, 22 Feb 95 14:30:00 EST
  ...14.4L/100km (20mpg) city 11.4L/100km (25 mpg) hwy 2.4L 5-cyl Diesel: 9.2L/100km (31mpg) city 8.2L/100km...
• Re: Engine Conversion and MPG
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 24 Jul 2000 08:56:29 -0400
  ...The Subaru conversion averaged 22.7 mpg (10.34 l/100km) and the VW WBX averaged 19.2 mpg (12.25 l/100km). We...
• Caravelle VR6 & TDI
  Historical mailing list - Tore Vefferstad
  Wed, 27 Mar 96 10:41:12 +0100 (MET)
  ...Fuel consumption is 8,5 l/100km at 90 km/h and 14,5 l/100km in "city traffic". This is better than the...
• Recent Touring Fuel Consumption
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mundy
  Mon, 29 Jan 2001 23:03:42 +1100
  ...The road was a mixture of 2 lane highway driving, mountain driving, and 100kms of Dirt(Yuk!). I kept a records of my kms...
• Re: Supercharged Westy Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Tue, 22 Aug 2006 06:20:57 -0700
  ...8 to 11 l/100km is 29.4 to 21.4 "state side" mpg My experience is 8 to 9L per 100km up to...
• Re: Diesel Fuel vs. Gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Wed, 27 Apr 2005 14:36:27 -0600
  ...To drive 100km in my DJ is about $15.50. To drive 100km in my > TDI is about $9.50. More than 33% farther...
• I4 2.0L Fuel Economy Survey
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 14 May 2002 21:05:29 -0700
  ...Mix of rolling hills highway at 100km/h and town driving with more go than stop traffic. The average of the last two fill...
• TDI:Bolt this onto your van!
  Historical mailing list - john keith hopp
  Sat, 1 Apr 1995 08:58:56 -0700 (MST)
  ...149lb-ft(202Nm)@1900rpm MPG 55mpg.(5.1L/100km) Max Mpg. 75mpg(!?)(3.8L/100km) Max. Speed: 110mph 0-50 7.5 sec 0...
• Re: mileage revisited
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Sun, 24 Nov 1996 16:15:38 -0500 (EST)
  ...5 litres/100km = 19 mi/imp gal = 16 mi/US gal. > > According to a report from S.Africa, 14.5 l/100km is normal...
• Re: Rolling resistance
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:33:28 -0700
  ...We changed them for studded Gislaved Frost and fuel economy worsened to 9-10l/100km. All of this is primarily highway driving, so engine...
• Re: Rolling resistance
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 15:10:22 -0700
  ...We changed them for studded Gislaved Frost and fuel economy worsened to 9-10l/100km. All of this is primarily highway driving, so engine...
• Re: Opinions on old diesels with AT
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Fri, 25 Feb 2005 16:36:28 -0500
  At 100km/h (62mph) the auto will be spinning the diesel at about 3600 rpm. The spec for the 1.6 is 71lb/ft...
• Re: WBX-6 - Xmas wishlist
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:28:08 -0700
  unfortunately, vw and audi dont produce any of their 3l/100km or 78 mpg cars any more. especially the audi a2 seems to me...
• litres/100km vs mpg conversions
  Historical mailing list - Judith Barr / Leo Girard
  Tue, 10 Mar 1998 12:05:11 -0500
  ...It's now using 14 litres/100km. Metric is very neat as all you who have travelled/lived outside the US (the last non...
• Hi-Power TDI Vanagon observations
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 29 May 2005 13:51:37 -0700
  ...Continental Sportiva AT 225/75R16 (29.2" tall) RPM at 100km/h: 2700 Our project design goals is to have a Vanagon that anyone...
• Tach Installation??
  Historical mailing list - David
  Sat, 29 Apr 2000 12:52:07 -0400
  ...when it reads 100km/hr in my US 82 is that really 100km/hr. Thanks in advance for your help! David
• Re: Supercharged Westy Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:13:47 -0400
  ...8 to 11 l/100km is 29.4 to 21.4 "state side" mpg My experience is 8 to 9L per 100km up to...
• 700$ eurovan on samba
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:04:39 +0000
  hi list http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=259441 700 bucks, 100kmiles, yes it has a dent, but i would pick...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:03:40 +1200
  ...9.4L per 100km km/l makes a lot more sense, in that it's intuitive. Making l/100km the SI unit is insane...
• Re: mileage revisited
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Nov 1996 12:59:44 -0500
  ...My consumption is 14.5 litres/100km = 19 mi/imp gal = 16 mi/US gal. According to a report from S.Africa, 14.5...
• Re: unbelievable mpg at 55 mph
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:30:16 -0700
  ...At 1001hp output the massive fuel tank is emptied in minutes too! If I drive my Volkswagen LT 4x4 at 100km/h I get...
• Re: Engine Conversion and MPG
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 22:37:52 -0700
  ...The Subaru conversion averaged 22.7 mpg (10.34 l/100km) and the VW WBX averaged 19.2 mpg (12.25 l/100km). We...
• Re: FS: '90 wolfsburg Syncro TDI
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:28:01 +1300
  ...d need a TALL diff ratio or be unable to break 100kmh! -- Regards Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator Mollusc, Toyota & VW van...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 08:05:18 -0700
  To me, l/100km makes sense as I can tell how much fuel I burn in an hour. Some countries use other units like...
• Re: TDIs and Automatic -- Custom Gears?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 11:45:21 -0700
  ...With stock 185R14 (25.6") tires gives us 3300 RPM at 100km/h (62MPH) With 215/75R15 (27.6") ties 100km/h falls to...
• syncro alert, CHEAP!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 09:19:17 -0800
  ...http://www.classifieds2000.com/cgi-cls/ad.exe?P1+C17+A48+R501271856+Q2593772 27 it's a '91 syncro with less than 100Kmi on...
• Re: WBX-6 - Xmas wishlist
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 25 Aug 2006 13:59:36 -0700
  If you want me to "listen and drool" then find a relyable engine that will give me 50 mpg or 3L/100kms Then I...
• Re: VW concept van at MotorTrend Car show in San Jose
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 10 Jan 2009 11:46:12 -0800
  ...Just like the FOX name. > Indeed, there's the famous Lupo 3L, which got north of 78mpg (3l/100km, hence the "3L" name). My...
• Re: Digifant 21. MV High Fuel Consumption
  Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
  Mon, 18 May 2009 20:13:14 -0300
  I guess 17.3 mi/gal 13.4l/100km isn't that far off after all. I foung the following site... http://www.fueleconomy...
• FS: 2.1L engine in MA
  Historical mailing list - Paul Kirsch
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 19:21:03 EDT
  ...It has about 100Kmi on it. I have removed the heads and have a set of reworked heads ready to install. I have sandblasted...
• Re: Spare Tire Carrier Bolt Size - 87 syncro??
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 23 May 2002 16:07:41 -0700
  ...Mine worked loose on the trans-Canada and dropped the spare tire > pan onto the tarmac at 100km/hr. Worst sound I've ever...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 verses 1.9???
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 10:27:21 -0700
  At 09:42 AM 7/26/2004, Tom Miller wrote: >David: > >100km/hr is only 60 MPH! >TEMiller Yeah, ya gotta watch those Canadians...
• Re: TDIs and Automatic -- Custom Gears?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Magee
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 16:53:56 -0500
  ...With stock 185R14 (25.6") tires gives us 3300 RPM at 100km/h (62MPH) With 215/75R15 (27.6") ties 100km/h falls to...
• Westy Syncro Specifications
  Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
  Fri, 10 Oct 1997 09:07:56 +0100
  ...km/h Fuel consumption 11.2 Liter/100km (constant 90 km/h) Fuel consumption 15.4 Liter/100km (Town cycle) Regards Helmut '80 Camper
• Re: TDI Eurovan
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Jun 1996 00:32:36 -0400
  ...does anyone out there have the conversion?) 6.6 liter per 100km fuel consumption. 0-62mph 18.1 sec (Kombi), 19.3 (high-roof...
• RESubaru Engines (NVC):
  Historical mailing list - STEPHEN OVERMYER
  Mon, 31 May 2004 13:56:33 +1000
  ...BUT some people are less in control, and this is where assaults are happening. -- ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Hmmmm....unless I am very much mistaken,a 100kmh speed...
• Re: Engine Conversion and MPG
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 10:03:52 -0400
  ...The Subaru conversion > averaged 22.7 mpg (10.34 l/100km) and the VW WBX averaged 19.2 mpg (12.25 > l/100km). We...
• Re: Recent Touring Fuel Consumption
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Mon, 29 Jan 2001 08:38:31 -0700
  ...The road was a mixture of 2 lane highway driving, > mountain driving, and 100kms of Dirt(Yuk!). > > I kept a records of my kms...