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Subject:Re: 2.1l to TDI conversion
From:David Marshall
Date: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 see @ 100 kmh with those big 16" wheels of yours??
>
>PerL
>87 Syncro 112i
>
>David Marshall wrote:
>
>> I personally get 13L per 100km with an average speed of 100km/h this is
>> running CIS with a knock sensing ignition from an 86 Jetta GLI set to
>> +12BTDC, CO is 1.5%  Other people who run CIS-E (Electronic version of my
>> CIS) get 11L per 100km and one of my customers with OBD-1 Montronic gets
>> between 10 and 12L per 100km
>>
>> 10L / 100km = 24mpg (OK, not quite 25mpg)
>> 11L/ 100km = 22mpg
>> 12L/ 100km = 20mpg
>> 13L/ 100km = 18.5 mpg
>>
>> At 03:19 PM 25/02/2000 -0800, Grant Holst wrote:
>> >David Marshall wrote:
>> >>
>> >> 25 MPG and more HP is achievable with a 2.0L gasoline motor for much
less
>> >> money and technical challanges than a TDI.
>> >
>> >David,
>> >I get about 20 mpg with my Eurospec engine in a 2wd GL.
>> >How do you get 25 mpg with your engine?
>> >
>> >Grant
>> >
>> >
>>
>> --   David Marshall -                    - Quesnel, BC, Canada   --
>> --    78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet   --
>> --       87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab      --
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>
>

--   David Marshall -                    - Quesnel, BC, Canada   --
--    78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet   --
--       87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab      --
-- David's Volkswagen Home Page        http://www.volkswagen.org --
-- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning  http://www.fastforward.ca --
-- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --