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Forum: Vegetable Oil and BioDiesel

10-16-2006, 12:46 PM

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swaping in a diesel engine into a gas VW

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Posted By omgwtfbyobbq

This is with an IDI engine, just kill the...

This is with an IDI engine, just kill the pressure going to the LDA and he gets NA fuel delivery on a TD engine, pretty much an ecodiesel w/o the absurdly high gearing/extra weight. He's claiming he...

Forum: Vegetable Oil and BioDiesel

07-29-2006, 04:44 PM

Replies: 35

swaping in a diesel engine into a gas VW

Views: 10,933

Posted By omgwtfbyobbq

O.k. since I f'ed up the calcs, going from...

O.k. since I f'ed up the calcs, going from Cr=.012, CdA=.485 to Cr=.006, CdA=.276... If I get ~50mpg@55ph I'd get ~90mpg@55mph. Of course, I'm pretty sure I can do even better with synthetic oils,...

Forum: Vegetable Oil and BioDiesel

07-28-2006, 03:04 PM

Replies: 35

swaping in a diesel engine into a gas VW

Views: 10,933

Posted By omgwtfbyobbq

That explains a lot. I figured they would've left...

That explains a lot. I figured they would've left the older data there with a big fat disclaimer, but I guess they don't want people getting the wrong idea? Shoot, I dunno...

Forum: Vegetable Oil and BioDiesel

07-28-2006, 02:26 PM

Replies: 35

swaping in a diesel engine into a gas VW

Views: 10,933

Posted By omgwtfbyobbq

Hehe, that's all true in some cases! But it...

Hehe, that's all true in some cases! But it depends on the car/tranny you get... On the postivie side the drivetrain is just about as durable as it gets, and roughly doubling the horsepower while...

Forum: Vegetable Oil and BioDiesel

07-28-2006, 11:35 AM

Replies: 35

swaping in a diesel engine into a gas VW

Views: 10,933

Posted By omgwtfbyobbq

Where'd you see .36 for the rabbit? I always saw...

Where'd you see .36 for the rabbit? I always saw that mk1 vws range from .42-.46 depending on whether the car's a jetta, rabbit, or rabbit pickup.

Forum: Vegetable Oil and BioDiesel

07-28-2006, 08:22 AM

Replies: 35

swaping in a diesel engine into a gas VW

Views: 10,933

Posted By omgwtfbyobbq

Those power numbers only require remap on a...

Those power numbers only require remap on a 2.0PDI four banger. VW builds some durable engines.... When they first released to TDI it only had 90hp, but as injection technology progressed and they...

Forum: Vegetable Oil and BioDiesel

07-27-2006, 10:55 PM

Replies: 35

swaping in a diesel engine into a gas VW

Views: 10,933

Posted By omgwtfbyobbq

I dunno... 180whp@4000rpm and...

I dunno... 180whp@4000rpm and ~270ftlbs@1800-2500rpm? That's a very nice powerband to work with. Considering the Rabbit weighs in at ~2000lbs stock, while the Corvette is someplace above 3000lbs,...

Forum: Vegetable Oil and BioDiesel

07-27-2006, 02:23 PM

Replies: 35

swaping in a diesel engine into a gas VW

Views: 10,933

Posted By omgwtfbyobbq

Generally, there are three types of vw diesel. NA...

Generally, there are three types of vw diesel. NA IDIs, Turbo IDIs (TDs), and TDIs, the NAs are all 1.6l and the TDIs are all 1.9L, the turbo diesels come in both sizes.. To avoid lots of crap with...

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