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Date:         Sat, 26 Feb 2000 23:40:41 -0800
Reply-To:     David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Subject:      Re: 2.1l to TDI conversion
Comments: To: Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
In-Reply-To:  <38B809A3.D23072B9@online.no>
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Just a tad under 3200 RPM at 100km/

At 06:13 PM 26/02/2000 +0100, Per Lindgren wrote: >And what rpms do you see @ 100 kmh with those big 16" wheels of yours?? > >PerL >87 Syncro 112i > >David Marshall wrote: > >> I personally get 13L per 100km with an average speed of 100km/h this is >> running CIS with a knock sensing ignition from an 86 Jetta GLI set to >> +12BTDC, CO is 1.5% Other people who run CIS-E (Electronic version of my >> CIS) get 11L per 100km and one of my customers with OBD-1 Montronic gets >> between 10 and 12L per 100km >> >> 10L / 100km = 24mpg (OK, not quite 25mpg) >> 11L/ 100km = 22mpg >> 12L/ 100km = 20mpg >> 13L/ 100km = 18.5 mpg >> >> At 03:19 PM 25/02/2000 -0800, Grant Holst wrote: >> >David Marshall wrote: >> >> >> >> 25 MPG and more HP is achievable with a 2.0L gasoline motor for much less >> >> money and technical challanges than a TDI. >> > >> >David, >> >I get about 20 mpg with my Eurospec engine in a 2wd GL. >> >How do you get 25 mpg with your engine? >> > >> >Grant >> > >> > >> >> -- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- >> -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- >> -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- >> -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- >> -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- >> -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) -- > >

-- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --


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