Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars

2006-02-14 Thread Rory
My kid brother had a diesel tempo, it had the mazda engine. the diesel rangers used mazda and mitsubishi diesels. -- Rory Morrison Oroville, WA 1985 300SD 1982 300TD

Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars

2006-02-13 Thread redghost
Mitsubushi? On Monday, February 13, 2006, at 10:32 AM, David Brodbeck wrote: redghost wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/14777.html -- Diesel Tempo $250 I didn't know they *made* a diesel Tempo. I wonder who supplied the engine? ___ http

Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars

2006-02-13 Thread Loren Faeth
They were the same engine. These engines will probably run 400-500k miles Mine was factory new after 110k. The car rotted out from under it. Of course Joe the owner has to change the oil to get to 400k. At 03:18 PM 2/13/2006, you wrote: they were both 2.0, would assume they were the same.

Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars

2006-02-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
they were both 2.0, would assume they were the same. Kevin wrote: On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 10:32:11AM -0800, David Brodbeck wrote: redghost wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/14777.html -- Diesel Tempo $250 I didn't know they *made* a diesel Tempo. I wonder who supplied the en

Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars

2006-02-13 Thread Kevin
On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 10:32:11AM -0800, David Brodbeck wrote: > redghost wrote: > > http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/14777.html -- Diesel Tempo $250 > > I didn't know they *made* a diesel Tempo. I wonder who supplied the engine? Mazda. I can't remember if the tempo/topaz and escort/lynx

Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars

2006-02-13 Thread Curt Raymond
There was a diesel Escort too. IIRC the battery was in the trunk. I *think* it was an Isuzu engine, could have been a Mitsu though. -Curt Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 10:32:11 -0800 From: David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars To: Mercedes Discussio

Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars

2006-02-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
heck, I just checked car-part.com and there are several of those 2.0 diesels for the escort and tempo availalble on there. David Brodbeck wrote: redghost wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/14777.html -- Diesel Tempo $250 I didn't know they *made* a diesel Tempo. I wonder wh

Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars

2006-02-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
yep, they had diesel ford escorts as well. I even saw one, a station wagon version, not too long ago filling up next to me. David Brodbeck wrote: redghost wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/14777.html -- Diesel Tempo $250 I didn't know they *made* a diesel Tempo. I wonder

Re: [MBZ] Valentine cars

2006-02-13 Thread David Brodbeck
redghost wrote: http://seattle.craigslist.org/car/14777.html -- Diesel Tempo $250 I didn't know they *made* a diesel Tempo. I wonder who supplied the engine?