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Date:         Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:50:06 -0500
Reply-To:     Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: TD/TDI noise?
Comments: To: Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <1b85fa6a0812191422u42dbae10if162237542b446c@mail.gmail.com>
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Amen, brother! Preach on!

If the TDI is geared correctly, it wil rev lower than the WBX, and be very acceptable.

On 12/19/08, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote: > Dood, there are no downsides to diesel. That noise is the sound of raw > grunt powerrrrrrrrrrrrrr. All cars should be diesel. My '96 Passat tdi was > remarkably quiet and vibration free. Awesome engines--just clean out the > intake manifold, or better yet, trick the 'puter into defeating the EGR > > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans < > scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > >> >> >> this is more 'personal opinion' .,..........but noise and vibration are >> two >> of the numerous downsides to diesels. >> >> >> -- > Casey > '87 300TD > '94 100CSQ Avant > '89 Bluestar >

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Chris S. Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"


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