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You understood what I wrote instead of what I meant.:D I meant to say "0W-20 is a proven good viscosity for Gen IIIs in hot climates."
I read TDI to be the former trade marked TDI of the Volkswagen Automobile group, a different batch of engines. I didn't know they lost their...
Which 4 cylinder TDI can reliably put out 150 kW (200+ HP) for a viable commercial duty cycle? If the 4.3L V6 is the engine I think it is, it...
There is no tax on engine displacement in the US so displacement is irrelevant outside of racing classes. Engine outside dimensions, weight,...
I didn't advise or imply that.
That's over near Yuma.
That's a good share of the reason for higher pressure. Tesla = 2723 lbs (Tesla spec sheet) Elise = 1832 to 2032lb depending on model (Lotus...
A good example of that is when the air has recently warmed up to near 37F and the roads are still cold from the previous night.
They do, too bad we don't know what the designers of the engine would use in their own car in our individual climates and driving conditions. If...
Someone with a Gen3 has been doing some careful blocked grill record keeping on his SF Bay Area commute. It's not a whole world different climate...
It's partly free, a good share of the energy a turbo uses comes from the kinetic and thermal energy of the exhaust gas. Backpressure energy is...
Most likely, the carpet mats added about 10 lbs so that was subtracted form the rated load capacity.
The Pacific Ocean must have been named by a real estate developer.
Long Anwer: 0W-30 will get you some small fuel economy improvement over 5W-30 during engine warmup. If you make a lot of short trips or are just...
Yes, although I have to admit I haven't done it yet.:D Once I settle on a final wir pressure, I think I will fille the tires a couple of psi...
A VW with Toyota reliability would be a winner.:rockon:
And Newton believed in Alchemy, that doesn't make it real.:cool:
We might be looking at different prices. Walmart.com - Mobil 1 Synthetic Motor Oil
Modern diesels are efficient over a wide speed range. From Brake Specific Fuel Consumption (BSFC) Maps - EcoModder [IMG] The main problem is that...
If you are stopped at a stop light 30 seconds and go 30 mph for 30 seconds, your average speed will be 15mph, actually lower because it takes you...
