[Vwdiesel] No not more ECO Diesel

[LBaird119 at aol.com]

In a message dated 5/2/2002 10:48:48 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
Toms916 at aol.com writes:

> It sounds like it's time to break into the engine, and do the rings and
head.
>  I had been thinking about removing the catalytic converter, because after
>  those miles it must be bad. and it was making it run hot. Any ideas?

  A 2 1/2 inch exhaust would be a good start.  These engines really like
to breathe.  The response to bigger exhaust varies.  Running cooler is
one that nearly always happens though.  You might want to check the
radiator.  Your symptoms are typical semi-plugged radiator.
     Loren