[Vwdiesel] Audi 5000 TD or D wanted

[82 Diesel Westy]

They guy I know in MD did have 2 of them about 1 year
ago, but he sold them both.

Sorry

--- pmdolan at sasktel.net wrote:

> It all depends upon how elaborate do you want to
> get.
> 
> There is a 1984 5000 TD at a wreker near me, and he
> will definitely sell it.  I am not sure what he
> wants, but I did have another member speak with him
> about it a few months ago.  These are 2.0 litre
> engines with about 83 HP.  I have one in a 2wd
> sedan, and it was pleasant to drive, if not
> astoundingly fast.  Mine is going into my 924 some
> day soon so I can enjoy it with a lot less weight
> and no slushbox.
> 
> If you have a TQ, you have enough driveline to
> handle some serious torque.  The TD was also sold up
> here in Eurovans as a 2.4, and can easily be
> encouraged to make some good power.  Or, if you
> REALLY want to do the car justice, you can bolt in
> the 2.5 5 cyl TDI (the torque monster) or the 2.5 V6
> TDI (both available in the US from a company whose
> link is in my home computer if you are interested).
> 
> It is the 2.5 TDI that is the basis for te
> Paris-Dakar Tuaoregs.
> 
> Pat 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: MWoodland at Dentsply.com
> Date: Monday, June 12, 2006 12:31 pm
> Subject: [Vwdiesel] Audi 5000 TD or D wanted
> 
> > 
> > Greetings folks,
> > Looks like I've been looking in all the wrong
> places, i.e. the
> > Audifans/Quattro community.
> > I'm looking for an Audi 5000 turbo diesel engine..
> or N/A diesel, 
> > (for that
> > matter) for Gina, my '86 5000 TQ Avant.
> > I'm starting to understand that it may include VW
> Quantums also. 
> > Is that
> > correct, or was that a 4 cyl?
> > Any info would be appreciated, as well as any
> BTDTs regarding weak 
> > points,typical failure modes, parts availability,
> etc.
> > Many thanks,
> > Mark
> > Central PA
> > 717-699-4187
> > 
> >
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