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Subject:Re: TDI conversion...
From:Roger Whittaker
Date:Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:57:12 -0700

dear daughter wanting better vanagon

what about stephans autohaus in sacremento
I do notknowif hedoesyour stuff swap
but he does swap for newer jetta  engines
try that
oh and there is that guy in Chico
ask Peter difalco what his name is
out on the highway by the golf course
he does conversions ....
I had his name and number on my old htc touch screen before I gots an iPhone

regards
On Friday, August 5, 2011, Grungy <grungy@grungy.com> wrote:
> My daughter did a cartwheel with a full twist and jumped over a fence
> in my 2005 Jetta Wagon TDI, and it is likely totalled. (she is fine
> except for an abrasion from the shoulder belt, no airbag deployment)
>
> Can someone please advise me on what it would take to put that TDI in
> my '89 Carat?
> It's a pumpe duse.
> And can someone suggest a shop to do the conversion for me?
>
> The intercooler was sitting on the ground when the wrecker took it
> away, but that's because the right front was crunched during the
> cartwheel (along with the left front and the right rear). It was
> hanging from it's hoses.
> Couldn't get the hood open at the storage lot, so I haven't gotten a
> really good look at the engine yet, but the front end of the vehicle
> isn't pushed in much at all and all four tires are still inflated, so
> it didn't land "too" hard.
> --
>
> bcnu - Grungy  (Baytown, TX)  opinions are just that.obviously.
> 60 dddPanel 69 Bug 89 Carat 04 Jetta TDI 05 Jetta Wagon TDI
> g r u n g y AT g r u n g y DOT c o m
>

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roger w
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