[Vwdiesel] Diesel engine for a Jag

Area31 Research Facility stephensrw at stn.net
Thu Jun 23 00:18:35 EDT 2005


Doesn't VW have a brand new engine in the TDI series that puts out something
like 300-400 HP from 6 or 8 cylinders?

Rob

----- Original Message -----
From: "harchris" <harchris at smokesignal.net>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 11:13 PM
Subject: [Vwdiesel] Diesel engine for a Jag


> What would you folks recommend as a possible engine swap for a Jaguar
sedan?
>
> I have an '88 Jaguar XJ6 (normally about 175 hp) and would like to use it
as a
> daily driver with good power and a lot better mileage. I will be using
veggie
> oil as a partial replacement for dino diesel. The Jag with engine weighs
about
> 3500 lb.
>
> I would like an engine with at least as much power as the original 3.6 L
> straight 6, and would like it to be common enough that parts would be
> available and not priced out of range.
>
> Thanks for any and all help.
>
> Cheers
> George
> --------------------------------
> George and Dot Harris
> harchris at smokesignal.net
>
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