

| Subject: | Re: List of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the stock engine lid... |
| From: | Raimund Feussner |
| Date: | Thu, 28 Dec 2006 21:44:42 +0100 |
HA-Project followed with the conversion, not into jail, that is! :-))) Am 28.12.2006 21:41, Raimund Feussner schrieb: > Actually, the first to convert a Tiptronik for the Vanagon was > "Schubert Fahrzeugtechnik" (out of businnes, in jail), HA-Project > followed shortly after Schubert. > > And (I think) the third one to convert a tiptronik with the V6 TDI was > *slight cough* me: > http://kfz.freepage.de/rfeussner/v6tdi/geh-rad-an-tip.jpg > > Much more photos: > http://kfz.freepage.de/rfeussner/v6tdi > > David from Fastforward has not used an audi tranny (yet?!), AFAIK. > > Regards > Raimund > > Am 28.12.2006 21:11, William B schrieb: >> can you really have a vanagon converted in europe and yet still get >> it back >> in? >> >> wonder if karl or scott or the guy from fastforward has even done >> a v6 with the audi tranny. lot of what they work on seems to be >> syncros, so >> i doubt it, but a V6 >> TDI would be pretty sweet. >> >> On 12/28/06, Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@vanagonparts.com> wrote: >>> >>> Malcolm, >>> >>> Bernd is an okay guy and has a pretty nice shop (I've been there >>> twice), >>> however, when it comes to "THE GUY" in europe for diesel conversions... >>> his >>> name is Thomas Hahn. His company, HA-Projekt has been doing some >>> really >>> cool stuff for years. The difference between the two is that Hahn >>> takes >>> things to the next level. He did the design and development to >>> allow the >>> use of an Audi Triptronic tranny in the T3, which is the only way to go >>> when >>> putting in the V6 TDI. Oh yeah, he also was the first to put a V6 >>> TDI in >>> a >>> T3. His web site sucks (http://www.ha-projekt.de/), but his work is >>> top >>> notch. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Jeff >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf >>> Of Malcolm Stebbins >>> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 8:03 AM >>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>> Subject: Re: List of vanagon engine conversions that fit below the >>> stock >>> engine lid... >>> >>> >>> How about Diesel conversions: Bernd J�ger is THE guy in Europe: >>> http://www.syncro-bernd-jaeger.de/ENGLISH/TDI-Umbau/tdi-umbau.html >>> Sorry, >>> he does not give ground >>> clearance. >>> If the new Subaru diesel is not suitable for vanagon transplant, >>> I'll have >>> Berd put a TDI into my >>> van next time I take my van to Europe. m >>> >>> --- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: >>> >>> >>> > so far i know of: >>> > >>> > -Tiico (inline vw 2.0 motor) -specs? ground height?? >>> > -subaru 2.2, 2.5, and flat 6 - specs? ground height? >>> > -zetec (ford focus motor) - specs? ground height 4 inches? >>> > >>> >>> >>> __________________________________________________ >>> Do You Yahoo!? >>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>> http://mail.yahoo.com >>> >> > >
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