[geeks] electric cars

Sandwich Maker adh at an.bradford.ma.us
Mon Oct 23 14:43:51 CDT 2006


" From: "James Fogg" <James at jdfogg.com>
" 
" > i'm astonished anyone would bother to swap a vw diesel into a
" > toyota when toyota has so many excellent diesels themselves.
" 
" But they won't sell them here (USA). A friend has an excellent diesel
" pickup from around 1884 or so, but I haven't seen a diesel Toy since.

you can get the engines here though.  there's a big business importing
from the used-japanese market; their laws somehow mandate low-mileage
engine changes.

i've been thinking of putting a toyota diesel into a jeep.  should be
easy as swaps go, as they both use the same transmissions.
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