[Vwdiesel] Been a while

Wed Dec 19 09:36:34 PST 2018

One if my 5 cylinder Turbodiesel Audi Quattro

https://youtu.be/Rl4K9bLsreM

I finally learned how to build and customize the injection pumps too.

On Wed, Dec 19, 2018, 12:34 PM Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann at gmail.com
wrote:

> Yup, been pretty quiet. Busy remodeling the house and waiting for it to
> warm up outside to work on the Westy. Taking out the original diesel
> transaxle and building an 094 5 speed. 5.43 to a 4.57, possibly part of the
> reason I blew a hole in the block of my ahu M-tdi. Never ran it over 3500
> but usually 2800-3000. Will have to put in the AAZ td until I can piece
> together another ahu. Happy holidays Volks!
>
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2018, 9:30 AM <pmdolan at sasktel.net wrote:
>
> > James:
> >
> > That lot full of TDI's is now empty.  It was right  beside the shop that
> > does the safety inspections on my old FLD120.  Not a car in the yard now.
> >
> > BTW: we should get together for a coffee some time in the new year (can't
> > do that now, the weather is allowing me to do work outside on farm and
> home
> > that I could not do in summer as gone all year).
> >
> > Pat
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 22:26:30 -0600, "James Hansen" wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, that's the spirit. Turning the 13 Passat in friday, already have a
> > low mile neutered 15 Passat that gets fixed proper after it's off
> warranty
> > in March. Supposed to be more power, but just got back from a 9 hour
> drive
> > today. With the emissions fix, it's got less go than the 13 in stock tune
> > for sure, and the 15 numbers out at more hp. 44mpg too in usg. not
> > spectacular. that shall improve.
> > Did you source the A3 from a dealer Jason? Here (saskatchewan) word is
> > they are crushing all the A3's. I see a big jail full of them by the
> > racetrack in Saskatoon.
> > -james
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vwdiesel [mailto:vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com] On Behalf Of Jason
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2018 9:05 PM
> > To: Vincent McBeigh
> > Cc: VW Diesel Group
> > Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Been a while
> >
> > We bought our A3 after dieselgate for a good price. It`s going in for the
> > `fix` later this week. Then I`ll fix it with Malone software :)
> >
> > Jason
> >
> > On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 21:31, Vincent McBeigh wrote:
> >
> > > An A3 TDI would be about the perfect car for me, but finding a good one
> > is
> > > like hen’s teeth. I like the DSG shifts. They’re actually a little soft
> > for
> > > my tastes, almost like trying to emulate a torque converter auto and
> > that’s
> > > just wasted clutch material. Any one I get would end up with an engine
> > and
> > > tranny tune, probably from Kerma or APR.
> > >
> > > I love C2 and have bought their tunes before; but I don’t know if they
> > > have any tunes that modern.
> > >
> > > VM
> > >
> > > Potentially hilarious or offensive typos sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > -VM
> > >
> > > On Dec 18, 2018, at 19:19, Jason wrote:
> > >
> > > The BHW is from the earlier B5 car which had a ZF 5 speed auto (2005).
> > > I`ve got a 5 speed euro vanagon transmission to mate it to.
> > >
> > > My wife`s `10 A3 TDI has the DSG. Very sporty but she finds the shifts
> > > too aggressive. I like it much better than an auto but rarely drive it.
> > >
> > > Jason
> > >
> > > On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 18:20, Vincent McBeigh wrote:
> > >
> > >> Unfortunately, the Passat was not a manual but a DSG. Not really a
> > >> problem but the rest of the car didn’t really check out.
> > >>
> > >> Maybe a nice TDI Sportwagen will pop up. Great to have with the
> newborn!
> > >>
> > >> It’s between that and a WRX. Both have their strong merits.
> > >>
> > >> VM
> > >>
> > >> Potentially hilarious or offensive typos sent from my iPhone
> > >>
> > >> -VM
> > >>
> > >> > On Dec 18, 2018, at 17:18, Jason wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > BHW is the 2.0 PD engine found in the Passat. Not that complicated|
> > >> These
> > >> > make 300 ft-lbs with a chip tune :)
> > >> >
> > >> > Jason
> > >> > Uberbus
> > >> >
> > >> >> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 17:47, Bryan Belman
> > >> wrote:
> > >> >>
> > >> >> BHW, I have 2 BEW's in these cars, what was a BHW in?
> > >> >> BEW is the Pump Duse motor, you don't want to put one of those
> > >> >> in.........complicated.
> > >> >> but they have been good to me.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Bryan Belman, Pt. Pleasant, NJ
> > >> >> 04 Jetta Wagon TDI PD BEW, 100hp, 5sp -- running :<)
> > >> >> 04 Golf TDI PD BEW, 100hp, 5sp Tiptronic Auto -- running :<)
> > >> >> 82 Diesel Westy 1.9TD AAZ -- running :<}
> > >> >> 70 Type 1 Beetle -- Running :-)
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> ------------------------------
> > >> >> *From:* Jason
> > >> >> *To:* Hayden Chasteen
> > >> >> *Cc:* "vwdiesel at vwfans.com"
> > >> >> *Sent:* Sunday, December 16, 2018 4:31 PM
> > >> >> *Subject:* Re: [Vwdiesel] Been a while
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Still a few of us out here!
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Just about to start a BHW TDI into an 89 Vanagon myself!
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Jason
> > >> >>
> > >> >> On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 at 07:55, Hayden Chasteen
> > >> >> wrote:
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> Just wanted to know if this list is still operating. I know Loren
> > was
> > >> >>> screening all the posts but I haven’t gotten anything in a while.
> I
> > >> am
> > >> >> in
> > >> >>> the middle of a TDI swap into an 82 air-cooled Vanagon. I have
> been
> > >> in
> > >> >>> touch a bit with David Cook and he has helped me a bit. Just
> wanted
> > >> to
> > >> >>> know if anyone else is still out there. Hayden
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