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Subject:Re: 82 vanagon tdi?
From:Eric Zeno
Date:Wed, 25 Feb 2004 13:18:54 -0500

If you can't keep the inline gas motor working what makes you
think the 1.9 TDI will be any easier to keep running?
     Your issuses with it, has nothing to do with the engine.
The problems are obviously  an installation/setup problem.
                                               ERic

coffin jessup wrote:

>Hey all,
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>I have an 82 vanagon that was origionally a diesel, well someone threw a 1.8 golf engine in there and the old girl hasn't run for more then a month without problems since.
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>I'm not anxious to return to the origional under powered smelly loud diesel engine, but I'm wondering if it would be possible to drop a 1.9 TDI engine in there. Has anyone done this? Thought about or heard of this?
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>Jessup
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