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Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2010 11:09 am
by slak
the coolest diesel engine i have ever seen and i'v seen lots
would love to hear it running

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2010 11:20 am
by Tony Z
Koos_JJ_van_vuuren wrote:where is this beetle situated? i want to go check it out... would love any technical documents would be cool...
In the Porsche museum, Stuttgart Germany.

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2010 6:04 pm
by Herbie
When I was little I had a dream to visit the VW factory in Uitenhage. Only got to it last year. So I guess there is my new dream. I want to see zies beetle won day :)

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Thu Oct 11, 2012 4:11 pm
by riaanj
That is just sooooooo cool..! :hangloose:

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Thu Oct 11, 2012 4:56 pm
by Golfmad
Eish from 2010..... I never saw this thread - all I can say is AWESOME - must be the most fuel efficient beetle of all time ! :hangloose:

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Thu Oct 11, 2012 7:34 pm
by Tony Z
Good thread to revive, thanks guys

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Thu Oct 11, 2012 7:45 pm
by splitbusahollic
I want one !!! :hangloose:

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:25 am
by MarshallGTi
wonder if the motor still runs?

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 7:11 pm
by retrovan
Why I understand it, they built the motor in the war time, but had it in storage till the 80's, when they fitted it to this beetle.

Think the heat would have killed the idea, way back then, a lot of heat to shift with an aircooled fan, even in Germany.

Herman

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2012 12:39 pm
by vader
That is the sexiest Rag Top ever. A Split Black & White Rag Top Convertable... Sexy Indeed....

Re: Diesel Beetle

Posted: Tue May 01, 2018 8:44 am
by Tony Z
*bump*
for the heck of it