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Subject:Re: how much interest IS there in the 5cyl conversion???
From:Martin Jagersand
Date:Wed, 13 Jan 1999 13:55:51 -0500

> From:    KBatzler <>
>
> These same turbo-diesel Audi engines were also available for many years here
> in Volvo's....at least until recently.  There should be plenty of these
> around.
> Karl Batzler

Diesel volvos from the 80's used the 6cyl version of the VW diesel.
Could be had in both nat aspirated, TD and (Europe only) intercooled TD.

New Diesel volvos use the 140Hp 5 cyl TDI, but I haven't seen any of
those in the US.

/Martin
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Westy 1.9l Turbo Diesel
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Martin Jagersand                 email: jag@cs.yale.edu
Computer Science Department             jag@cs.rochester.edu
Yale University

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