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Subject:Re: 2.1l to TDI conversion
From:David Marshall
Date: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 03:42 PM 24/02/2000 -0800, Penberthy, Thomas wrote:
>Has anyone done this?
>
>I'm totally into the idea of having my Vanagon purring along with more HP
>and still manage over 25mpg on the highway! I talked to my local VW guy and
>he said he thought it'd be cost-prohibitive to do it (not a dealer, just an
>honest mechanic).
>
>Anyway, I'm just curious.
>
>Thanks, Volks!
>
></tom>
>
>

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