| Subject: | Re: NVC Re: VW, honour, and culture |
| Date: | Thu, 1 Oct 2015 07:14:41 -0600 |
I would expect the ALH engine (2003), would be a good candidate for Vanagons Sent from a rotary phone > On Sep 30, 2015, at 9:37 PM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Dear not current TDI > I am unsure if exactly what version of the engines went in at the shop I > was at i California - all I know is they were new crate engines with EDC > fly by wire technology - very much different than my 89 California model 5 > speed 1.9 turbo which was basically a 83 rabbit engine with turbo and 5 > speed > Regards > >> On Wednesday, September 30, 2015, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote: >> >> Roger: >> >> Different diesel engine. The current generation of VW diesels are >> typically not used for Vanagon TDi conversions .... way too much electronic >> uplift required. >> >>> On 30-Sep-2015, at 20:57, Roger Whittaker wrote: >>> >>> Dear vanoginiters >>> The places which specialize in R&R of water boxer to TDI engine would >> have >>> or might had known about the software -issue as they tuned engine after >>> install - or were vanagon exempt after repower ? >>> The scuttlebutt on Sirius 111 is that this issues is actually a >> copyright >>> issue because the DIgital Copyright laws in the USA allow a wall to be >> put >>> in place to protect the software from backyard hackers turning engine >> into >>> something it is not supposed to be --- ?like a Walkman?? >>> Regards >>> >>> On Wednesday, September 30, 2015, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com >> <javascript:;>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I agree, but I'll add to #1: The dealer will issue a "certificate of >>>> proof" that the repair has been made. Latest thing I'm hearing is once >> the >>>> fix is released, jurisdictions here that require testing to get license >>>> tabs or title transfers won't do an emissions test without proof that >> the >>>> cars are fixed. Makes sense. >>>> >>>> Folks where emissions testing is not required will be looking for deals >> on >>>> high performance unrepaired TDIs! >>>> >>>> Stuart >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com >> <javascript:;> >>>> <javascript:;>] On Behalf Of Jeff Schwaia >>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 12:36 PM >>>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <javascript:;> <javascript:;> >>>> Subject: Re: NVC Re: VW, honour, and culture >>>> >>>> 1 & 3 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Dan N [mailto:dn92610@gmail.com <javascript:;> <javascript:;>] >>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 12:15 PM >>>> To: Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@gmail.com <javascript:;> <javascript:;>> >>>> Cc: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com <javascript:;> >> <javascript:;>> >>>> Subject: Re: NVC Re: VW, honour, and culture >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> it's not vanagon and it's not Friday yet... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> but let's play a guessing game.. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 1. VW will issue a recall, reprogram your engine and give you a voucher >> to >>>> be used later >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 2. same as #2 but VW will give you some cash... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 3. VW will propose to buy back and give you a "fair" price... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 4. VW will do nothing and let the US Gvt decides for them... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> which one you pick? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> :-) >>> >>> >>> -- >>> roger whittaker 604.414.6266 >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> http://www.tvthatworks.com >>> http://www.tvpowellriver.com >>> LinkedIn - >>> >>> - ca.linkedin.com/pub/roger-whittaker/14/78a/b71/Explore printed work >> at: >>> http://www.prliving.ca/ >>> View the growing list of video work at: >>> http://www.youtube.com/user/LastonLastof#g/u >>> http://vimeo.com/42309497 >> http://www.prpeak.com/articles/2010/11/29/multimedia/video/doc4c62e5f80d228504902172.txt > > -- > roger whittaker 604.414.6266 > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > http://www.tvthatworks.com > http://www.tvpowellriver.com > LinkedIn - > > - ca.linkedin.com/pub/roger-whittaker/14/78a/b71/Explore printed work at: > http://www.prliving.ca/ > View the growing list of video work at: > http://www.youtube.com/user/LastonLastof#g/u > http://vimeo.com/42309497 > > http://www.prpeak.com/articles/2010/11/29/multimedia/video/doc4c62e5f80d228504902172.txt
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