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Subject:Re: Diesel conversion
From:Ken Wilford
Date:Mon, 14 Mar 2011 16:20:12 -0400

Check out this guy's site:
http://www.vanagain.com/conver1.htm

He has some cool stuff I have heard :-)

Ken Wilford
John 3:16
www.vanagain.com

On 3/14/2011 12:15 PM, TJ Hemrick wrote:
> I'm looking for up to date sources for whom can provide parts/services (loom
> work, immobilzer, etc.) for doing a diesel conversion (in my case a VW 1.9
> TDI).  I know several on the list have been done but a lot of the links I've
> found are no longer up to date or in business doing diesel conversion.
>   Again, I don't need a place that does the work, (turnkey or otherwise) just
> provides parts and stuff.  I've seen some of the BioDiesel guys throwing
> their hat in the pile but need to give them a shout to check them out if
> they will do just parts.  FYI, just to avoid a flame war over "mounting
> angles", I'd consider either the 15 degree or the 50 degree.  I was
> previously against the 50 degree as I did not want to mod the engine cover
> but I've softened my position on that since my Syncro won't be too bothered
> if the back deck isn't "perfectly" flat.
>
> Thanks,
>
> TJ
> 87 Syncro
> 87 Wolfie
>