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Jimny diesel conversion
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08 Mar 2011 08:39 #12810
by biggaz
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im a vag boy, it would have to be a vag 2.0 tdi pd 140 bhp, plenty of power for the unstable jimny!
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08 Mar 2011 13:22 - 09 Mar 2011 08:24 #12824
by darthloachie
enough power to tow a jimny on a trailer at 50-60mph and still get 28mpg
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biggaz wrote: im a vag boy, it would have to be a vag 2.0 tdi pd 140 bhp, plenty of power for the unstable jimny!
enough power to tow a jimny on a trailer at 50-60mph and still get 28mpg

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08 Mar 2011 16:44 #12833
by matty h
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Seen the one on e bay and got me thinking.:laugh:
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08 Mar 2011 17:19 #12836
by jonplace
aye decent motors until the turbo and the oil pump packs in :pinch:
google it and prepare for a long night of reading !
i think you can get conversion kits for the pug 1900td to go into the SJ's not sure about jimnys yet
Replied by jonplace on topic Re: Jimny diesel conversion
biggaz wrote: im a vag boy, it would have to be a vag 2.0 tdi pd 140 bhp, plenty of power for the unstable jimny!
aye decent motors until the turbo and the oil pump packs in :pinch:
google it and prepare for a long night of reading !
i think you can get conversion kits for the pug 1900td to go into the SJ's not sure about jimnys yet
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08 Mar 2011 19:26 #12845
by biggaz
I had a jetta 57 plate sport tdi, was pretty new though so maybe that helped
A pug lump in the jimny would be great, in fact any deisel lump :lol:
Replied by biggaz on topic Re: Jimny diesel conversion
jonplace wrote:
biggaz wrote: im a vag boy, it would have to be a vag 2.0 tdi pd 140 bhp, plenty of power for the unstable jimny!
aye decent motors until the turbo and the oil pump packs in :pinch:
google it and prepare for a long night of reading !
i think you can get conversion kits for the pug 1900td to go into the SJ's not sure about jimnys yet
I had a jetta 57 plate sport tdi, was pretty new though so maybe that helped

A pug lump in the jimny would be great, in fact any deisel lump :lol:
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08 Mar 2011 20:31 #12864
by mcjimny
Black Jimny's don't get stuck!
Replied by mcjimny on topic Re: Jimny diesel conversion
I'd love a factory diesel but they are serious money in comparison to petrol ones, shame they didn't see it worth officially importing them to the UK.
Black Jimny's don't get stuck!
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