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Subject:Re: New diesel from VW
From:Don Hanson
Date:Mon, 17 Nov 2014 09:58:16 -0800

If Obama came out in favor of the English system, we'd have metric in a
Heartbeat.....If Obama said diesels should be regulated, we would have them
in all our vehicles, just like the rest of the world...

On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> ---- "Chris S." <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > I would love to see an affordable TDI in my Vanagon. Wait, what is that
> spooling woosh sound?  Ah, that's sound of the V8 becoming obsolete.
> >
> > Word is that we will see this engine stateside as soon as the metric
> system is adopted as the US standard.
>
> Well, that's not going to happen.  Don't you know that the metric system
> is a part of the socialist takeover plan for the U.S.?  lol
>
> >
> > Chris.
> >
> > Wysłane z iPhone'a
> >
> > Dnia Nov 16, 2014 o godz. 22:52 John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
> napisał(a):
> >
> > > A new 2.0 L four cyl 269 hp engine has just been shown by VW. And the
> thing
> > > gets 40-50 mpg.
> > >
> > > Thats all i can tell you right now. Saw a picture of it an its little
> > > monster .
> > >
> > > John
>
> --
> David McNeely
>