[Vwdiesel] Any issues - late model

[Kelly McMullen]

What is the benefit? I'm getting about 32mpg city and 38 mpg highway on my
2005 2.0TDI for the first 1000 miles.
The special oil and possible need for Stanadyne additive are my only
issues that so far cause trips to the stealer.

McCanless, James said:
>  I don't recall hearing any negatives other that the reduced fuel
> mileage on Fred's www.tdiclub.com. I do know that one of the more
> popular things to do is get a set of manual transmission injectors
> (larger) and put in the auto equipped car. They are usually reasonable
> to pick up. I am not sure if it requires an adjustment with the VAG-COM.
>
> Troy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com [mailto:vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com]
> On Behalf Of Mike & Coreen Smith
> Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 5:19 PM
> To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> Subject: [Vwdiesel] Any issues - late model "autos"
>
> Thinking about buying the wife a 00-04 Golf TDI. but it must be an
> automatic. (grrrr).
> Are there any issues with buying, say, a car with 50,000 miles, then
> expecting to get another 50-100k w/o any major tranny problems?  I much
> prefer a standard 5 speed, but wife refuses to drive a standard.
>
> My '86 Golf (5-speed, yay!)should be out of the garage tomorrow.
> (FINALLY) Garage bill is enormous !
> The car really should've gone to the junkyard.....I hope I get some
> miles out of it.  The list of stuff they replaced/rejuventated/fixed/ is
> as long as your arm.
>
> Mike in NB
>
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