HarryMann wrote:Diesels only ever match petrol engines when they have a turbocharger to lean on.....![]()
Diesels do love oxygen, that's why, and if I remember correctly, it's still free!!
Fuel? They can do with a little less of, and manage well
Wasserboxers are gay.
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Wasserboxers are gay.
or the sound of MTDI,
Anyway not one petrol could of done our Sunday Yorkshire trip in December.
Anyway not one petrol could of done our Sunday Yorkshire trip in December.
1.9 TDI Syncro Multivan
1.9 TDI Doka project in progress
1.9 TDI Doka project in progress
Ergo: they need help (poor old things)
Funny how that 'help' is self-contained and takes no energy from outside its own system... wasting exhaust energy and having a lower cycle efficiency is not something to shout about
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Yes Russel, I live for the day when my workshop resonates to that sound!
Electrics are now sorted, mechanics nearly so but hampered by lack of spare cash.
Electrics are now sorted, mechanics nearly so but hampered by lack of spare cash.
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Hi Doug
I asume you realise by my post that i have my new TDI runing.I still need to neaten up some things around engine then get on with the suspension and brakes to finish.
Cash is now holding me back on the brakes a bit and i need to get 2 special parts manurefactured for the front suspension.
Russel
I asume you realise by my post that i have my new TDI runing.I still need to neaten up some things around engine then get on with the suspension and brakes to finish.
Cash is now holding me back on the brakes a bit and i need to get 2 special parts manurefactured for the front suspension.
Russel
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Looking forward to the day I can install a Scooby *diesel* wasserboxer motor into one of my Syncros, should be awesome.
Syncrosport (taking a break as of summer 2024)
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252 GC5 EJ25 AAN L90D
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252 GC5 EJ25 AAN L90D
I love petrols really....
Crecy's, Sabres, that sort of thing... anything ultimate, Oh and the Deltic, now that's a diesel!
Crecy's, Sabres, that sort of thing... anything ultimate, Oh and the Deltic, now that's a diesel!
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