

| Subject: | Re: Fw: IT'S ALIVE (and it's a turbo-diesel) Chap 2. "The first tankful" |
| From: | Michael Sullivan |
| Date: | Thu, 2 Jul 1998 08:23:30 -0400 |
At 08:42 PM 7/1/98 -0400, Mark Thoma wrote: <excerpt> <bigger>I just filled the '82 turbo-d for the first time since the new engine. Here's the poop...it went 401 miles on 12.43 gallons of #2. That works out to 32.2 mpg... Eat your hearts out gassers. </bigger></excerpt> I'm envious! That's why I'm planning to install a TDI next summer (need the mileage for the trip to Tierra del Fuego). Any tips for us gas-guzzlers retro-fitting a diesel INTO our boxes? Cheers, <bold>Michael J. Sullivan </bold><italic>Director of Catalog Design Open Market, Inc. </italic> '87 GL Syncro Westfalia ******************************************** work: http://www.openmarket.com vanagon: http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon scan tips: http://www.hsdesign.com/scanning ********************************************
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