There was a bmw 2.5 liter turbo diesel for a couple of years; had decent
performance for a diesel.  I recollect that Ford bought the shortblocks from
bmw and installed a few of them in the Turdbirds, 'er Thunderbirds, of that
time...mid 80's?  Early 80's?

Carl

----- Original Message -----
From: "Benjamin Tan" <BenTbtstr8@aol.com>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 11:45 PM
Subject: OT: Photo of old BMW motorhome

> In a message dated 5/17/01 11:34:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> CTONLINE@webtv.net writes:
>
> << I never heard of, seen, touched, or realized, there was such a thing.
>  BMW diesel?
>  Now I'm not excited. >>
>
> Another one for sale in San Diego. click link to see photo:
>
> <A
>
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> http://images.traderonline.com/images/pix/sandiego/SD010403fal0102.jpg</A>
>
> http://images.traderonline.com/images/pix/sandiego/SD010403fal0102.jpg
>
> BenT