Date:         Sun, 2 Aug 1998 21:37:22 -0600
Reply-To:     Gary Shea <shea@GTSDESIGN.COM>
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From:         Gary Shea <shea@GTSDESIGN.COM>
Subject:      Re: Need 1.6L diesel engine
Comments: To: David Marshall <vanagon@volkswagen.org>
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On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, David Marshall wrote:
> Why not upgrade it to a gasoline 1.8L or 2.0L?  More of these engines
> around that Diesels and you will get way more power too!

I must admit I've have been seduced by the diesel, as icky
as that sounds.  I hope to eventually upgrade to a 1.9l TD, but
for now dropping another diesel in the diesel-shaped hole seems
easiest.

        Gary

>
> At 15:48 8/2/98 -0600, Gary Shea wrote:
> >Hi folks --
> >
> >I need an engine to replace the one in my 'other' van, it seems
> >to have compression problems and has 250K on it with no rebuilds.