Re: Did Audi make a Turbo Diesel?

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <000e01beea89$45c04440$46695ed1@avangerb> "Alexander van Gerbig" writes:

>     Interesting subject.  I was with the painter who is working on the house
> and he pointed to his Volvo 240 GL Diesel wagon.  He popped the hood and
> showed me a 6 cylinder Audi/VW diesel engine.  I checked closely and sure
> enough little rings and VW symbols all over the engine.  The car had come at
> a time when Volvo had run out of engine blocks and asked Audi/VW to supply
> them with some according to the painter.  Inline V6 Diesel, non-turbo
> 186,000miles and kicking strong.  Really interesting combo car, it came that
> way from the factory, I believe it is an '82 model.  Anyone ever seen this
> before?  It is rare due to the fact it is loaded as well, leather, auto,
> electric everything, and its a diesel.  It's a keeper for the weirdo combo.

Family Pictures lists a number of engines in the industrial section
- including what appear to be six cylinder versions of the I5.

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 Phil Payne
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