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by ticketyboo
10 Jul 2007, 23:17
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: enough power in a T4
Replies: 1
Views: 528

enough power in a T4

Been looking at www.mobile.de and www.autoscout24.com to find a T3 or T4 mulitvan in Germany. I'm hoping to get a decent compromise between economy and power. Many of the T4 diesels seem to be big engines but not very powerful, 2.5diesels with 57kw (77ps). Surely thats a bit underpowered, and not ve...
by ticketyboo
07 Jul 2007, 23:13
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: What's a 1Y?
Replies: 21
Views: 7801

So 1Y = powerful enough, reliable, but prob not good enough to tow with Subaru = loads of oomph!, good to tow, drinks diesel a bit, expensive to get installed 1.9TDi, say from a Sharan = somewhere inbetween the above. Two last things, 1 - do any of these conversions give better economy? 2 - is a die...
by ticketyboo
06 Jul 2007, 22:28
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: What's a 1Y?
Replies: 21
Views: 7801

and forgot to say my previous research had made me think that a scooby was the best way to go. - as featured in ultravw mag recently
by ticketyboo
06 Jul 2007, 22:24
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: What's a 1Y?
Replies: 21
Views: 7801

Cheers guys

Is a non turbo powerful enough to push a big brick along?
by ticketyboo
05 Jul 2007, 22:24
Forum: T25 Alternative Engine Forum
Topic: What's a 1Y?
Replies: 21
Views: 7801

What's a 1Y?

Preparing to get a T25. Thinking ahead. Couldn't find answer in thread at top.
Cheers