[Vwdiesel] Diesel to Gas conversion?

Nate Wall nwall at opei.org
Tue Oct 1 10:49:16 EDT 2002


The gearing on the ACH (in my '85 TD) is lower than the gas ones, the owner's
manual even has a chart. At 60, I'm taching about 3,000 RPM.

--Nate

Harmon Seaver wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 03:58:14PM -0400, LBaird119 at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > Wouldn't you have to change the tranny as well?
> >
> >   Why?  They're a bolt up and usually the diesels have the higher gear
> > ratios for better mileage.
> >      Loren
>
>    Bolt up yes, but I thought the gearing was lower. Or is that just in my
> vanagon?
>
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