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by geordie skydiver » 15 Nov 2007, 09:11
Has anyone fitted one of the newer 2.0 TDI engines yet?
Electronic nightmare? Can they be swapped to mechanical?
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by andysimpson » 15 Nov 2007, 19:11
geordie skydiver wrote: Has anyone fitted one of the newer 2.0 TDI engines yet?
Electronic nightmare? Can they be swapped to mechanical?
No t25 gearbox will hold for long. Lots of electrics and completey impossible to change to mechanical tdi.
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by geordie skydiver » 18 Nov 2007, 16:57
Thanks Andy, I'm just curious is all.
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by PC52 » 18 Nov 2007, 20:38
Anything is possible
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by syncrodoug » 19 Nov 2007, 18:35
It just takes a whole lot longer!
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by PC52 » 19 Nov 2007, 22:38
All good things come to those who wait
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