VW 1.8L Turbo Diesel
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not wasted at all... what did you find? i know that engine is popular with the sammy crowd. will it work in a rbv?
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Ive seen these engines in sammy's and they seem to work great for off road but cant say they would really be good on road in an RBV.
But anything is possible with the right tools.
But anything is possible with the right tools.
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its power ratings are higher then a 2.8, 2.9 and 4.0.....so id imagine that itd work awesome in a ranger. and the minor hopups that u can do to them makes guys with a 5.0 wish they had a vw motor lol
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ok, i'll take any of the 2.5l tdi's or V6 tdi's found here.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Duratorq_engine
the search is on for one here in the US or one that might be shipped in. keeping it all ford might be a plus!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Duratorq_engine
the search is on for one here in the US or one that might be shipped in. keeping it all ford might be a plus!
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lol, ya, but im sure itll cost alot more todo it that way then with parts available stateside already
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i'm thinking the ones for the Range Rovers should be easier to get here.
just a thought.
just a thought.
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