[Vwdiesel] Diesel engine swaps

Derek weasel1 at sympatico.ca
Thu Jul 20 19:34:32 EDT 2006


Well I have a 91 Mustang and if the engine ever dies in that, I'll be 
putting a Powerstroke diesel in it.  Gotta be different, right ??

A VW diesel in a Mustang, definitely cool ....  Might even consider that 
swap too ...


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Schroeder" <rjs at bnl.gov>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 9:14 AM
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Diesel engine swaps


> Hi William,
>
> I drove a diesel Mustang about a year ago.  It was fantastic. ~ 2000 
> yellow
> Mustang convertable with a VW TDI from a wrecked beetle brought up to euro
> specs and chiped.  It was mated to a mid '80s Toyota pickup tranny. 
> Handled
> better than stock and was really strong on acceleration.
>
> He milled out the VW symbol on the engine cover and replaced it with a 
> Ford
> oval from a pickup truck grill.  Looking under the hood it looked totaly
> factory, just like as if Ford had made it.
>
> Ron Schroeder
> WD8CDH
> '86 Golf diesel
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 23:19:54 -0700
>> From: "William J Toensing" <toensing at wildblue.net>
>> Subject: [Vwdiesel] Diesel engine swaps
>> To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
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> <snip> I am probably one of the few that would be interested in a Mustang
> converted to a diesel. If you do such a conversion, try to keep it looking
> as stock as possible outside the engine compartment.
>
>
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