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    Relocating Sale

    if any one is interested send me an e-mail or PM me your email ddress and I will send a picture of the Bio unit or the Truck
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    Relocating Sale

    IP is spoken for at this time Bio Unit and supplies are priced at $1400,
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    Relocating Sale

    I am relocating from Louisville, KY to Houston, Tx and will be purging several things: 1. 1991 dodge D250 cummins Diesel 2wd, std cab, automatic(3 speed), non-IC, work truck with about 300k miles. it runs great, A/C and Stereo are not working. Asking $2500, emial me for photos 2. home brew...
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    Calling all home brewers

    I have a home brew set up for sale. I am in the process of relocating to Houston, Tx and will not have space to keep my existing home brew system. I have about $1800 invested in it and have used it for a little over a year now(made almost 600 gallons of Bio) It is a 55 gallon drum for...
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    Biodiesel Question

    I am doing #3, I have now made 100 gallons of Biodiesel using Methanol and Lye, mostly based on Localb100.org and Girl mark's recipe. I have 25 gallons waiting for me and Have logged about 3000 miles on B50 or more in both moy truck and Jetta. If you are cautious and study the process...
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    Building a Jetta Wagon SUV

    go find a deal on an old land rover diesel, they get about 25-30 hwy mpg and will take anything you can throw at them...
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    Fuel costs - 9¢ per mile

    my lifetime Diesel costs for the jetta are 4.4 cents and just over 5 cents last year
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    what are the official names for different diesel fuels?

    Basically, in order of lowest heat content to highest for finished distilates Kerosene(JP5) - not for TDI's D1 - basically 50-50 Kerosene and diesel - cold weather only D2 - std for truck and auto #2 Fuel Oil - home heating oil - almost identical to D2, but no need for lubiricity tests by ASTM...
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    New IP-now car won't start

    Search on "Hammer Mod" to adjust the injection quantity. You will bump the middle section of the pump away from the timing belt about .1" to lower your injection Q. Are you sure the basic timing is set correctly?
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    Anyone ever write up an injection pump replacement procedure?

    Injection pump change 1. have the back luck or bad fuel to cause the need for the following steps(if you are near needing a T/B then foolow the T/B procedures and while you have the belt off replace the pump) 2. Locate and buy a replacement pump and the 3 inj pump to gear bolts 3. Get the...
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    A4 TDI engine parts for sale

    I have replaced my fuel injection pump and the fuel temp sensor(proved to be good), Now I have the bad pump for sale(for use as a core or rebuild) and an extra good fuel temp sensor(SOLD). Make me an offer on the Injection pump, it definitely must be rebuilt, not good for use. I do not know...
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    Fuel Injector Pump = $1300!!!!!! ***???

    my local dealership quoted $1110 for a new pump
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    Can you fit 3 carseats in the back?

    I can help you out here, No you cannot get three seats in the back seat of a Jetta(I have 2 sets of twins and the max is 2 car seats - Safely), the rear facing seats will force you to slide your seats most of the way forward and put the seat bak nearly vertical...very uncomfortable for more than...
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    Oh No! I need a fuel injector pump

    I am having the same issue, Quantity Adjuster - upper limit reached, (intermitant) I have replaced my fuel filter, and the fuel temp sensor next is the check the #3 injector and the wiring harness... More to come
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    question: mpg - US vehicles (model, year, gen)

    2001 Jetta TDI GLS 5 Speed Lifetime average is 46 mpg(47+ summer and 44-5 winter) Best has been 52.2 Worst was 38.0
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    NOOB Idle question

    all diesels are a little rougher sounding at idle, nothing to worry about
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    Military fuel catalyst MPG test

    I am done with the test 6 tanks consumed, adn when compared to last summers driving, I gained a whole 0.72 mpg(44.59 last summer and 45.31 mpg this summer on ACES), very similar driving conditions. I will say that ht eAces seems to make the car quieter and a little more easy to rev, but that is...
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    Motorhome or Fifth-Wheel+Cummins???

    My wife and 4 kids are reviewing our options on buying a motor home for our road trips, next year we will have all 4 kids using th epotty and our average 1 way trip to famly is over 6 hours(350 miles to 1 grand parent, and 500 to the other. we are looking for a older diesel pusher with the...
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    Touareg for towing?

    The Dodge trucks have come a long way, and continue to improve. You will find that few things polarize people more than the infamous question "which truck?" General consnsus is that the Chevy has the best transmission(allison) Ford has the best interior Dodge has the best engine If you are...
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    Car Seats

    the 4 kids, if we take them all they go in the minivan. if I take 2 of them , we go in the truck(kids love the Cummins) If the wife and I take 2 of them, we go in the Jetta, saves on fuel...
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