[Vwdiesel] Silly question!

[ralph meyermann]

Thanks, I'll keep it as an option if this AAZ gets tired or lays down on
me. The 3k for the AAZ was hard to swallow in one lump! I may piece things
together for the future, I'm38 and plan on keeping Velma another 20+ yrs.

Velma 82 na diesel westy
On Jun 16, 2013 2:02 PM, "Andrew .Libby" <libbybapa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, I know of several people who have turned AAZs into mTDIs.  The block,
> crank and rods are functionally the same.  As mentioned, the pistons, head,
> injection pump, injectors, glow plugs, valve cover need to be changed.  The
> pump bracket and timing covers should be as well IMO as the TDI has an
> extra idler roller between the cam and injection pump but some have left it
> off and been ok.
>
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> On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 8:01 AM, ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Ok, thanks! My mind gets overactive and I think too much at times!
>>
>> Velma 82 na diesel westy
>> On Jun 16, 2013 9:55 AM, <pmdolan1 at sasktel.net> wrote:
>>
>> > Yes, in a way.
>> > When you say, "put on a head", put on what?  A TDI head requires TDI
>> > pistons to match (direct injection is more than injector position, it is
>> > the entire combustion chamber, most of which is in the piston bowl).
>> >  Between the head and pistons, that starts to become a pricey option..
>> > So, the way to do that is start with a TDI (ALH, AHU or 1Z) and just
>> > convert the electronic pump to mechanical operation.  Pretty sure there
>> > will be a FAQ and sticky for doing so over at vwdiesel.net
>> >
>> > Pat
>> >
>> > On Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:35:43 -0600, ralph meyermann <
>> > ralphmeyermann at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > This may be a silly question, has anyone put a tdi head on an AAZ for
>> >
>> >> direct injection and the one wire VE pump?? I was thinking the benefit
>> of
>> >> direct injection and simplicity of the VE pump??
>> >> Velma 82 na diesel westy
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