Re: [MBZ] 2004 Golf TDI

2015-04-07 Thread Curt Raymond
Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, April 3, 2015 6:07 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 2004 Golf TDI From: psf...@earthlink.net I just got delivery of my nephew's 2004 Golf TDI, so I guess I'll be finding out how I like VW diesels. 125k miles, looks pretty good -- lowest milage car I've

Re: [MBZ] 2004 Golf TDI

2015-04-04 Thread Curt Raymond
'04 is a Pumpe Deuce engine so no IP the injectors are triggered by the cam, makes a little more power than my '98 at the cost of a little fuel. I can average 50 in summer pretty easily and have gone as high as 55. Did 47 on the run to Michigan last summer but we were running hard and loaded

Re: [MBZ] 2004 Golf TDI

2015-04-03 Thread Rick Knoble
From: psf...@earthlink.net I just got delivery of my nephew's 2004 Golf TDI, so I guess I'll be finding out how I like VW diesels. 125k miles, looks pretty good -- lowest milage car I've bought for a while, and enough years newer than my 88TE that I may not need to replace it before I

[MBZ] 2004 Golf TDI

2015-04-03 Thread Peter Frederick
I just got delivery of my nephew's 2004 Golf TDI, so I guess I'll be finding out how I like VW diesels. My brother (who lives in Washington State) has had a Jetta TDI for a while now, gets 52 mpg on the highway, sometimes 55, so I'm eager to find out what sort of milage I get running to