[Vwdiesel] Injection Pump talk ---( for Pump Gang mostly )

Sandy Cameron scameron at compmore.net
Wed Jun 22 13:23:38 EDT 2005


At 09:24 AM 6/22/05 -0400, you wrote:
>Sandy,
>
>I have been thinking of reducing weight in my *new* '91 Jetta 1.6 TD.  For
>example, I don't need a rear seat as much as I do cargo room.  Unfortunately
>(for the weight budget method of improving fuel economy) I will be adding a
>substantial trailer hitch, second fuel tank system (for WVO) and other
>stu-uff which will bring the weight back up.
>
>What are you now getting for smileage?  Can you estimate how many pounds of
>weight you successfully shed from the car?
>
>Rob



How much would taking out weight like that help on the car?   seems pretty
light & pretty efficient already.
-c

I have no idea, not into quantative physics. 
Just know, that an 87 TD handles like a porche, and can beat a civic at the
stop light grand prix. 

Sandy



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