I'd love to sneak one in my 85 Westfalia. Or a new 2.5 five cylinder. How stupid is that?!? Jeff On 17-Jul-06, at 8:36 PM, Mike Miller wrote: > I had one. Pretty nice engine. Lots of power and great mileage. > > Mike > > On 7/17/06 5:36 PM, "Wil Haslup" <whaslup@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> I looked at a new Beetle diesel with the 1.8 TDI engine the other >> day. >> >> Is this a gas converted to diesel or a "ground up" diesel? >> >> They put this engine into the Jetta and Passat and I haven't seen any >> bad press on it. >> >> Anyone have any thoughts on it or how it compares to old school >> diesels >> in VWs? >> >> >> -- >> >> Wil >> >> |
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