sounds good ..
maybe they do know what they're talking about, and what they have ..

Diesel are very popular in Canada .
a Canadian jetta diesel tach in that year range should work.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Miller" <mwmiller6@ATT.NET>
To: "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@turbovans.com>
Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 3:27 PM
Subject: Re: diesel tach

> When I spoke with BW auto wrecking in Roseville the guy knew what I
> needed, pre 93 Jetta or Rabbit diesel so I presume that's what he
> checked for.
>
> Sigh.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On Jul 11, 2011, at 3:23 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>
>> have you been asking for 'jetta diesel tach' ..?
>> that's what you want..
>> it wouldn't be a diesel tach for an AAZ engine ..
>> it would be a jetta/rabbit car diesel tach ..
>> like what came in say and 86  car .even Quantum with a 1.6 TD.
>>
>> those tachs.
>>
>> if you are just asking junkyards for a tach for an AAZ engine ..
>> most wouldn't know what you really need.
>> heck...
>> there have been thousands of times in my life where I knew, and
>> often found.
>> stuff they said they didn't have.
>> I don't even call and ask on the phone..
>> most of them are not that smart ..
>> and don't know what they really have, or what really fits what.
>>
>> but if you ask by car..
>> I'd say any jetta/rabbit/quantum car that had a pre-chamber  ( non -
>> TDI ) engine..
>> 16., 1.6 TD, 1.9 , 1.9 TD ....
>> that tach.
>> Scott
>> www.turbovans.com
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Miller" <mwmiller6@ATT.NET>
>> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 2:41 PM
>> Subject: diesel tach
>>
>>
>>> Vanaloonies,
>>>
>>> So far I'm unable to find a tach for an AAZ diesel. Sigh. Junk yards,
>>> excuse me, recycling yards, at least the ones on line don't have any.
>>>
>>> Anyone got any ideas where to find one or how to modify the gas tach
>>> to work for the diesel?
>>>
>>> TIA
>>>
>>> Mike
>>
>