[Vwdiesel] Importing a TDI ?

[TexasTDI]

That's not true.  The 100hp PD TDI is coming in the Golf, Jetta, and New
Beetle in 2004.  And the Passat will get the new 136hp 2.0 16V PD TDI in
2004.  We won't get ULSD until at least 2006.

Chris Thornton
1991 Volkswagen Jetta 2 Door 1.6 Diesel - 236k miles
2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDI (turbo diesel) - 81k miles
Amsoil Synthetic Lubricants Dealer #1098500
http://www.amsoil.com
http://texastdi.com/6/ubb.x

----- Original Message -----
From: "Harmon Seaver" <hseaver at cybershamanix.com>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 8:07 AM
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Importing a TDI ?


> On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 06:51:57AM -0700, Nate Wall wrote:
> > I think NHTSA basically makes this impossible. Won't
> > meet the US FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety
> > Standards). Sorry. If it did, we'd see lots of Euopean
> > cars and diesels over here!
>
>    No, the reason we don't see them here, or the Japanese ones, is stated
> clearly by their manufacturers -- they won't come here until our fuel is
cleaned
> up.
>
>
> --
> Harmon Seaver
> CyberShamanix
> http://www.cybershamanix.com