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  • Re: warped SA rotors... - good article
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:07:20 -0800
    ...http://www.performanceoiltechnology.com/brakingsystems.htm Chris S. '84 Westy -> http://www.knology.net/~vw/vws/hershey/ '01 NB TDI -> http://www.knology.net...
  • Re: [VB] All kinds of VW Buses
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Wed, 29 Aug 2007 20:41:33 -0400
    That Transporter with TDI and 4Motion would make a fine camper. -- Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy "Joe's Van" WWW. Busesbythebeach.com On...
  • Re: VW of America
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
    Sun, 16 Mar 2008 02:30:14 -0400
    my TDI Beetle is a Mexican-made piece of crap, but don't worry, I won't write them a nasty letter. Plenty of...
  • Re: Slightly OT (for the Vanagon campers types)
    Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
    Sun, 31 Jan 2016 10:49:40 -0800
    ...87 Vanagon GL Syncro 2.5 (Blaze) Third Owner 12 Golf TDI Original Co-Owner -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
  • Re: Advice on TD engine problem
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Sat, 30 May 2015 08:41:14 -0500
    ...Advice on TD engine problem > > Plus his smells like french fries > > :) > > > > On May 28, 2015, at 1:27 AM, Karl Mullendore <tdiguru@WESTYVENTURES.COM...
  • Re: Good deal on a TDi (ALH) Westy
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 7 Jun 2015 12:25:00 -0300
    ...Already been converted to a TDi. Minor dent and a little seam rust. >> >> http://www.kijiji.ca/v-view-details.html?utm_medium=email...
  • question about Eurovan TDI
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Jun 1996 17:31:58 -0700
    ...Is the turbo-diesel direct injection TDI available on the Eurovan yet? If yes, can you please tell me the following: 1. fuel economy...
  • Re: projeckzwo wheels coming
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Thu, 2 Mar 2000 07:22:37 -0500
    ...Sullivan </bold>Marshfield Hills, MA Central America 2001 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '89 Audi...
  • Re: [Syncro] Engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 13:20:54 EST
    ...The newer [than 1998] TDI engine requires a raised deck lid as the engine must be set up at 15 degrees. There is a...
  • Re: New guy introduction
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Thu, 1 May 2014 23:44:28 -0700
    ...I even converted him to the VW TDI. Mike M Sent from my iPad > On May 1, 2014, at 18:35, Alistair Bell <albell...
  • Re: was Still lousy gas mileage now TDI conversions
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Thu, 3 May 2012 04:00:34 -0600
    I also wish for tdi for torque reasons over the 1.6na diesel I currently own. I have been putting $ aside for this project...
  • Re: "Propane Protector" Mud Flap Removal Question
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 18:03:20 -0400
    ...Sullivan</bold> Marshfield, MA '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDI-powered) '89 Audi 200 Turbo Quattro Wagon "Wizard" (soon...
  • Re: TDI or diesel engine replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 20 Sep 2002 12:37:37 -0700
    ...me know which engine > you have) > > I am considering either a TDI, like my 2001 Beetle, or a Subaru engine. > > I have heard mileage...
  • Re: we will never see this here in the USA...VWOA=MORONS
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Tue, 7 Dec 2004 16:40:02 -0800
    ...D: >>sudhir. >> >> >> >> >> > >yea..scroll down to all the pages...6 speed 4MOTION 5cyl TDI or V6!!!! we >will never see it.. VOLKSWAGEN IS SOOOOO...
  • Re: Closet door mod
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Thu, 6 Feb 2025 20:28:38 +0000
    ...On Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 11:47:23 AM PST, Karl Mullendore <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote: My last two Westies were a Wolfsburg...
  • Re: Yowser!
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 21 Jun 2013 13:35:27 -0400
    ...craigslist.org/nby/rvs/3881361835.html > > A little out of my price range. > > > -Dick- > > 78 Scirocco > > 87 Vanagon Syncro > > 12 Golf TDI > -- Tom Buese
  • Re: Stranded World Travelers
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 7 May 2012 14:25:56 -0700
    ...Facebook: > >Stranded world travelers in Moab UT - need a '96-'99 TDI engine nearby >and someone to install. All leads appreciated. > >World travelers, Rainer...
  • Re: Syncro driveshaft clanging
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Soiney
    Tue, 7 Apr 1998 09:26:45 -0500
    ...danno der busbesitzer gruppe the bus owners group http://www.ols-inc.com/~dbg 67 double cab, 78 westy, 87 jetta 96 passat tdi
  • Looking for a TDI Passat wagon(no Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Tue, 13 Oct 1998 20:07:54 EDT
    Thought someone on the list might know of one for sale. I have a customer who really wants one,if I can find one...
  • engine swaps - weight differences
    Historical mailing list - John Y. Hung
    Thu, 3 Dec 1998 11:57:53 -0500
    ...the 5 cylinder, the TDI, etc? I'm guessing the the stock engine is the lightest. Are suspension modifications recommended? John Hung 84 GL...
  • Re: Warning: Loose Steering
    Historical mailing list - Southard Family
    Tue, 14 Mar 2000 20:58:34 -0500
    ...Eric, do you happen to have the part number? Maynard '82 Westy Diesel "Reinhardt" '93 EV GL "Klinger" '00 Golf GLS TDI "WooHoo"
  • Re: If you want a Pro Training Manual CD
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Wed, 4 Oct 2000 12:26:02 -0400
    ...O'Shaughnessy, Columbus, OH vanagon@columbus.rr.com 99 A3 Jetta TDI 85GL with basic Westy interior 74 Bus (Dad's) 72 Wife, 94...
  • Re: [VB] All kinds of VW Buses
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:11:25 -0700
    ...so what is the road clearance like for use on logging rds and do you have the tiptronic 5 speed with 2.5 tdi ?
  • Vanagon Turbo Diesel Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sat, 12 Jan 2008 07:58:49 -0800
    Can anyone comment on this engine conversion? It's not a TDI, but a 1.9L TD. What kind of power, torque and MPG...
  • Re: Gas to Diesel conversion Legal in CA
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:32:37 -0700
    > Anyone know of a conversion person in Northern California or a TDI for Check out: http://www.tiico.com/Diesel%20conversion%20page.htm toodle...
  • Re: From 2.0L ABA to TDI
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:13:01 -0700
    On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@comcast.net> wrote: > David Marshall may be willing/able to answer many...
  • Re: Subagon starter
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 10 Nov 2014 13:51:13 -0800
    I have Tdi starter in my 2.2 Syncro. Just make sure your engine is well tuned , that things spins like NOW . No cranking...
  • 1.9L TDI diesel
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Aug 1996 12:26:23 -0400
    ...This is where I found the new 1.9L TDI diesels complete for $5000 Canadian. As I talked to him this last time, I...
  • Dometic Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:43:42 -0400
    ...Sullivan </bold>Marshfield, MA Tierra del Fuego 2000 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '89 Audi...
  • Re: Fw: International Auto Service is in Transition
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Thu, 28 Mar 2019 16:18:20 -0400
    ...Westy with a 2.5l 5cyl > TDI, veggie oil conversion, solar panel and other great extras!! Complete > TDI motors with wiring harnessesTransmissionsComputers and control...
  • Re: Anyone going to LiMBO Rites of Spring 5/7?
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Wed, 26 Apr 2000 19:02:46 -0500
    ...Sullivan Marshfield Hills, MA Central America 2001 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '86 VW Syncro...
  • Re: horsepower increase TANSTAAFL
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:24:05 -0800
    ...I got a test drive in the TDI one from Euro whatever at the syncro de mayo event. I still prefer the SVX, although...
  • Re: Yowser!
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Fri, 21 Jun 2013 17:57:47 +0000
    ...http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/rvs/3881361835.html > > > > A little out of my price range. > > > > > > -Dick- > > > > 78 Scirocco > > > > 87 Vanagon Syncro > > > > 12 Golf TDI > >
  • CO vs CO2
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Fri, 13 Nov 1998 21:04:59 PST
    ...Jason Yasment '84 Vanagon Westfalia '98 Jetta TDi ICQ# 22191965 AOL Instant Messenger: jyaz2 ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
  • Coolant Article
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Sat, 20 Feb 1999 12:57:12 EST
    ...Jason Yasment '84 Vanagon Westfalia '98 Jetta TDi AOL Instant Messenger: jyaz2 ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
  • Re: Holding off on Engine swaps?
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Sun, 25 Apr 1999 00:25:52 -0400
    ...there is >the possibility of domestically-produced cars powered by German TDI engines, >or other good German engines. > That would be so sweet -- But...
  • AC Advice Thanks
    Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
    Fri, 14 Apr 2000 20:10:07 -0400
    ...took the time to write!!! Barry Mercer Sudbury, Ontario Moo 88 Westfalia 153k Kilometres <aka the Tea maker> Jet 99 a4 TDI 20 K
  • Re: Friday musings to get you thinking (some Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Fri, 8 Sep 2000 12:11:10 -0400
    Hi, I have Bridgestone Turanza Revo H's on my Passat TDI. I love them -- they are incredibly quiet and only slightly softer than...
  • Rentals in Chicago or Ohio?
    Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
    Sat, 6 Apr 2002 14:25:22 -0500
    ...O'Shaughnessy, Columbus, OH vanagon@columbus.rr.com 99 A3 Jetta TDI 85GL with basic Westy interior 74 Bus (Dad's) 72 Wife, 94...
  • Re: Beetle TDI test drive (almost no vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 28 Aug 2004 23:47:44 +1200
    >Hope no one minds if I take this back to beetle content.... > >NBs are an absolute dream to drive Understeer and more understeer. Fun...
  • Re: '82 Diesel Westy to 1.9L TDI
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Fri, 2 Aug 96 10:51:54 PDT
    ...Dave Kautz > > > > >I'm planing to convert my 82 diesel to a TDI. Anybody out there done > anything > >similar? I've got a source...
  • Re: Gerry's (illness)
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 21 May 1999 20:38:27 -0400
    ...Sullivan > > </bold>Marshfield, MA > > Tierra del Fuego 2000 or bust! > > > '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) > > '89 Audi...
  • Progress report on my "R-TDI" Syncro conversion.
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 14 Apr 2006 10:16:32 -0700
    Volks, I thought would update everyone on my "R-TDI" conversion that I am doing to my 1986 Syncro Westfalia. - VNT-20 turbo manifold...
  • Re: Vanagon Westfalia high top dimensions?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Fri, 13 Jun 2014 13:11:14 -0500
    ...those three Wests have 1.6L TD (not TDi) diesels .... typo >>> on my part. >>> >>> >>> On 13-Jun-2014, at 08:14, Roy Nicholl wrote...
  • Re: Smart Car..Wow.. NVC
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 09:46:51 -0400
    ...It was a three cylinder TDI that got around 78 mpg! Take that "not so Smart are we now Car"! To me much of...
  • Buying a new VW - anyone have salesperson advice?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 20 Mar 2009 06:27:58 -0700
    ...this does partain to Volkswagens so I'm OK right!? My wife wants to trade in her 2006 V10 TDI Touareg (20.000km / 1...
  • 12v/DC coffee grinder
    Historical mailing list - Martha
    Mon, 20 Oct 1997 09:45:15 -0700
    ...a TDI Eurovan MV in America, moped, catalyic heater for camping, antique woodstoves, masonry heaters, DC/12v coffee grinder. *****************************************************************************
  • Re: tire pressure for BFGs on Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 13 Apr 2000 15:57:46 -0700
    ...Sullivan > Marshfield Hills, MA > Central America 2001 or bust! > > '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) > '86 VW Syncro...
  • Re: what is POL fitting?
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Wed, 12 Jul 2000 07:56:21 -0400
    ...Sullivan Marshfield Hills, MA Central America 2001 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '86 VW Syncro...
  • Baldwin Filters for 1.6D/TD engines
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 6 Nov 2001 10:39:26 -0800
    ...If anyone has an account at Fred's TDIClub forums, please post this info. I know several people there have talked about switching to...
  • digging deeper...
    Historical mailing list - Grungy
    Sat, 12 Mar 2011 08:54:20 -0600
    ...60 dddPanel 69 Bug 89 Carat 04 Jetta TDI 05 Jetta Wagon TDI g r u n g y AT g r u n...
  • SDM07- many engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Wed, 9 May 2007 08:09:59 -0700
    ...1.9 TD , diesel 4 cyl 1.9 TDI , diesel 4 cyl 2.5 TDI , diesel 5 cyl Subaru Boxers 2.2 4 cyl...
  • Re: Lola's first test trip: The Good, The Bad & the Ugly. (Sorry, Long)
    Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
    Sat, 8 Jun 2013 19:14:53 -0500
    I've wondered this before -- why groans? Jack'86 Westy Weekender'05 Jetta TDI Wagon > Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 10:24:14 -0700...
  • Re: ~2mpg reduction in fuel economy: confirmed when sporting a roof rack.
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Tue, 6 Dec 2011 23:02:30 -0500
    ...1987 Syncro Westy TDI, 700,000 km. FULL Syncro, none of that goofy crap or disconnects. VC still working fine, BTW. ;-) Karl
  • Tinting Westy Sliding Windows
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Tue, 15 Jun 1999 23:35:51 -0400
    ...YasmentJM '84 Vanagon Westfalia '98 Jetta TDI ADMIN vanagon-unrestricted@onelist.com and mcse-ny@onelist.com
  • tdi conversions
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 10:52:23 EST
    Hi Folks the 1.6td is a pitifully slow engine.........and i need more power how much extra work is involved fitting the 110...
  • Gas Tank Restoration
    Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
    Thu, 14 Sep 2000 09:40:45 -0700
    ...Yasment '84 Westfalia '98 Jetta TDI List Moderator vanagon-unrestricted@egroups.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere...
  • Re: we will never see this here in the USA...VWOA=MORONS
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 7 Dec 2004 18:59:06 EST
    ...D: > sudhir. > > > yea..scroll down to all the pages...6 speed 4MOTION 5cyl TDI or V6!!!! we will never see it.. VOLKSWAGEN IS SOOOOO...
  • Re: Singles group
    Historical mailing list - Otmar
    Wed, 17 Aug 2005 22:58:31 -0700
    ...82/86 Stretch Vanagon Westfalia GTI. "Power of two" Soon to be TDI. http://www.evcl.com/vw 1 914 EV, 1 Insight Hybrid
  • Re: clock
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:17:21 -0400
    Hey now! I resent that remark! :-) Some of us have diesels (TDI's) that are pretty darn fast. Maybe not the speed of light...