[Vwdiesel] 1990 Turbo diesel Fox 2 dr Wagon

[adamo robison]

awesome and thanks. any good sites or forums.... i  assume the motor mounts need changing.. do you know of any other modifications


> From: decker at toledotel.com
> To: adamanderr at hotmail.com; vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> Subject: RE: [Vwdiesel] 1990 Turbo diesel Fox 2 dr Wagon
> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:50:41 -0700
> 
> Hi Adam; 
> 	A VW 1.6 N/A diesel loves the tall VW Fox 4spd tranny. It took my 81
> Dasher sedan from a town car to a highway traveler. If you don't want to
> spin the guts out of the low RPM diesel you need the tall tranny. I
> installed a 1987 VW Fox 4 spd tranny in the 81 Dasher in place of the short
> tranny and about 3 years ago I made a 8800 mile trip to the east coast and
> got an average mpg of 49.5. You can't do much better than that.
> Brian Decker
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com [mailto:vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com] On
> Behalf Of adamo robison
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 10:18 AM
> To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] 1990 Turbo diesel Fox 2 dr Wagon
> 
> I have a fox wagon too ive been dreaming of making diesel..i have access  to
> a 1.6 na but feel it d be worth holding out for the turbo.....is there a
> good source of info or forum where yall have been researching.....especially
> about transmission options and a good source to find them.......or maybe
> just go with what i have....a four speed manual and the 1.6 na....would that
> be too high a gearing for the low rpm diesel thanks again this is a good
> thread so far
> 
> From: adamanderr at hotmail.com
> To: uberhare at gmail.com
> Subject: RE: [Vwdiesel] 1990 Turbo diesel Fox 2 dr Wagon
> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:14:48 -0400
> 
> > Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:16:12 -0400
> > From: uberhare at gmail.com
> > To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> > Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] 1990 Turbo diesel Fox 2 dr Wagon
> > 
> > I see there are a bunch of guys running Fox wagons!   In the pile of
> > obsolete parts I purchased, I have a few sets of rear Cofap shocks I'd
> > like to get out of my way.   $25 for a pair plus freight.  I'm only
> > asking $25 for the time it will take me to box them up and drive to 
> > the post office.
> > 
> > Jason
> > (from Canada)
> > 
>