I'd love to sneak one in my 85 Westfalia.  Or a new 2.5 five
cylinder.  How stupid is that?!?

Jeff

On 17-Jul-06, at 8:36 PM, Mike Miller wrote:

> I had one. Pretty nice engine. Lots of power and great mileage.
>
> Mike
>
> On 7/17/06 5:36 PM, "Wil Haslup" <whaslup@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>> I looked at a new Beetle diesel with the 1.8 TDI engine the other
>> day.
>>
>> Is this a gas converted to diesel or a "ground up" diesel?
>>
>> They put this engine into the Jetta and Passat and I haven't seen any
>> bad press on it.
>>
>> Anyone have any thoughts on it or how it compares to old school
>> diesels
>> in VWs?
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Wil
>>
>>