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Old 06-30-2010, 12:05 PM   #28 (permalink)
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The Mistress - '88 Bmw 320i Touring SE
Team m8
Last 3: 27.17 mpg (US)

Germany Beadle - '91 Mercedes 300td (estate, N/A)
90 day: 24.63 mpg (US)

The Bloodylingo - '05 Citroen Berlingo Multispace Desire
90 day: 39.77 mpg (US)

Shanner Scaab - '03 Saab 9-5 estate Vector
90 day: 26.19 mpg (US)

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Originally Posted by robchalmers View Post
You WANT a PD lump, they are the best to have, the earlier umwelts are good to but PDs either turbo (TDI) or Non-turbo (SDI) are better on fuel and emissons.

basically the umwelt is a mechanically fuel pump/injection system and the PD is a more advanced injection set-up
can the pd lump hack any veg oil action?
Do the pd lumps have specific engine codes?
How good are the factory maps in general-do they sacrifice some mpg and timing for dealing with poorer fuel?

Thanks for the advice!
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