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Old 09-26-2009, 09:37 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Engine Swap: 1.2L TDI into Insight 1st-Gen
I came across this article about an interesting swap of a VW 1.2L TDI into a 1st-Generation Insight.


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Oops -- I did a quick a search and didn't notice this.

OK, so the title should read...

Diesel Insight -- Now with More Media Coverage!

Everyone can go back to what they were doing...

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'S OK, Rick - I lost the link and couldn't find it, so I just bookmarked yours.
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