

| Subject: | Re: LPG diesels, anyone? |
| From: | Joe Romas |
| Date: | Sat, 14 Jul 2001 07:35:01 -0400 |
Converting the 10,000 miles oil change interval of my 99.5 a4 jetta tdi to km, correct me if my math is wrong, x1.4=14,000 km. All we need is low sulfer fuel so we can have the European diesels in the US. I'm not ready to drive around in a car with a pressurized tank thanks! Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Grebneff" <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2001 6:47 AM Subject: LPG diesels, anyone? > Anyone tried running a diesel on LPG or CNG? No reason it wouldn't work, > and I believe it's being tried in Australia right now. > > Imagine... a smoke-free diesel which doesn't soot-up its own oil!! 15000km > oilchange-intervals! Nissan's new DOHC diesels use a centrifugal filter to > give 15000km intervals too). > > Jeez, how about running nitrous as well? A nitrous-injected LPG EFI turbodiesel. > > > Andrew Grebneff > 165 Evans St, Dunedin, New Zealand > ph 64 (3) 473-8863 > fax 64 (3) 479-7527 > <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> > www.goingplatinum.com/member/vw1 > www.highyieldcrusaders.ws/ref.html?ref=vw > VW & Toyota vans, Toyota diesels and Macintoshes rule >
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