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Date:         Wed, 7 Jul 1999 19:55:39 +0200
Reply-To:     Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Subject:      Re: My new camper!!!
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What is wrong with Gerry these days? This message came to my mail box today, it was sent June 24th!!! Even airmail is faster! I thought Email was lightning quick? Surely, Gerry cant be that ill!

PerL

Javier Saenz wrote:

> Hello amigos, > I am pleased to announce that I have purchased a new camper. This does > have the original diesel TDI engine installed. It is a 1982 model. I am > noticing no great amount of power and fuel MPG of only about 25MPG. Is this > what is supposed to be? I know now not to put gasoline in this motor, like > my old one. I gave up on the trailer project as is was to unstable at > freeway speeds. > Is this the motor that I can use corn oil if I run out of diesel? Also, > it smokes quite a bit and when climbing hills laeves a good trail behind > angering many other motorists. Most noted when I climb through the > mountains heading east on I-5 from San Diego. Does anyone else's diesel > smoke like this on long climbs? > > Thank You, > > Javier > > _______________________________________________________________ > Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com


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