I specifically called out the 2.5 TDI since its bellhousing matches the
transmissions that bolt right up to the EVs.  I suppose a complete 1.9 TDI
engine/transmission from a transverse Golf/Jetta/NB could also be fitted,
but I don't know if the gear ratios would be a good fit for a big heavy
brick.

On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 2:24 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> would there ne a great deal of fabrication needed to put a 1.9 TDI in?
> Not knocking the 2.5 TDI am guessing the 1.9 is easier to find?
>
> On 8/8/12, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote:
> > It'd be a nice inexpensive base platform for a 2.5 TDI and five speed
> > manual swap.
> >
> >
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> > Casey
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> Neil n
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> 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly  http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp
>
> '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named.
>
> '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"  http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
>
> Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group:
>
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
>

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Casey