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Subject:Re: '87 TDI?
From:Per Lindgren
Date:Thu, 1 Jun 2000 12:38:20 +0200

Michael,

The first 1,9 TDIs came out in 93 as you said, but the very first TDI was a
5-cylinder 90 hp 2,0 or 2,4 (cant remember which) in the 1990 Audi 100.

"Michael J. Sullivan" wrote:

> Dear Chibong,
>
> I believe that the first TDI's came out in Europe around 1993.
> The first USA TDI's arrived in 1996.
>
> Cheers,
> MJS
>
> At 11:41 AM 5/24/00 +0900, Chibong Oh wrote:
> >I got an advertisement as " I have an 87"TDI motor that only has 3K miles
> on it. I also have a bunch of Jetta interior parts locks
> >and everything encluding a set of grey seats, ALL included in the
> package.. Buyer pays shipping or picks it up. Interior parts are
> >out of a 86" jetta. Clean!!"
> >1987 TDI available?
> >
> >Chibong
> >Caravelle diesel 1.6
>
> Michael J. Sullivan
> Marshfield Hills, MA
> Central America 2001 or bust!
>
> '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered)
> '86 VW Syncro Doublecab "Claude"
> '96 VW Passat TDi "Teddi" (46mpg)
>
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