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Subject:Re: How Deep Can a Vanagon Go
From:Malcolm Stebbins
Date:Sun, 7 Jan 2007 16:59:40 -0800

I'm willing to guess that many of the videos that we see from South Africa that are deep in water
are  Diesels - maybe Turbo-Diesels, but not TDI.  As TDIs and Gas engines will short out when wet,
where-as a Diesel can run (nearly) under water, as long as it gets no water in the air-intake.  Am
I wrong??  m

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