The TDI has a cast magnesium oil pan that can be broken on impact with road debris. I replaced my plastic engine cover with an aluminum skidplate to protect the bottom of the engine. More expense but more peace of mind.
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60 mpg hwy highest, 50+mpg lifetime
TDi=fast frugal fun
https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthre...tml#post621801
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Originally Posted by freebeard
The power needed to push an object through a fluid increases as the cube of the velocity. Mechanical friction increases as the square, so increasing speed requires progressively more power.
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