[Vwdiesel] Passat Synchro wagon "?"'s

[Mike & Coreen Smith]

Tyson,

Thanks for the great info.  Ahhh, rats !  I was hoping it might've been a
diesel.

Oh well.

Mike
Mike, Coreen & Corey Smith
699 Rte 616 Keswick Ridge
NB
Canada
E6L 1T1
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tyson Cragg" <tyson.cragg at sympatico.ca>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 8:09 AM
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Passat Synchro wagon "?"'s


> Mike, the Passat Syncro was a Canada-only model, sold in 1991 and 1992,
and
> unfortunately, was not offered with a diesel. It was equipped with the
1.8L
> G-lader supercharged engine, the same one used in the 1990-92 Corrado.  I
> have seen some Passat Syncro diesel conversions out there, however.  When
I
> was getting my Passat TDI oil sprayed last year in Kitchener, ON, there
was
> a guy with a 1991 white Syncro wagon that he had converted to a 1.9L AAZ
TD
> engine.  He daid the conversion was quite easy, since the Passat was
offered
> at that time with the 1.9 in the FWD models.
>
> Might be worth taking a look at anyway!
>
> Happy Boxing Day!
>
> --Tyson.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike & Coreen Smith" <ve9aa at nbnet.nb.ca>
> To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
> Sent: Friday, December 24, 2004 12:49 PM
> Subject: [Vwdiesel] Passat Synchro wagon "?"'s
>
>
> > What's the deal on a late 80's/early 90's Passat Synchro Wagon (Estate)
> > Is it a diesel? (possibly a diesel?)
> > I see one parked near where I live and it hasn't moved in months.
> > The current owner has several cars, including a Jetta.(gasser I think)
> >
> > I couldn't get close enough to it to see what "model" it said it was by
> > the
> > trunk lip, but
> > they were small red letters of some sort.  The word "SYNCHRO" was in
very
> > large letters nearly the
> > same color as the paint of the car (light met. blue) just below the rear
> > side windows.  A decal of some sort.
> /vwdiesel
>
>
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