Re: better gas milage?

   It's on the engine compartment leading down from the airbox, in my 02
   Je= tta it's on the driver side fender.  It is supposed to filter out
   larg= er debris (snow pollen, bugs) before getting to your airfilter.
   

   Markus

   Brian Smithers wrote on 10/09/2006 09= :26 AM:
   >What is the "snow screen thing" on TDI's?
   >
   >--- [email protected] wrote:
   >
   >>= two easy mileage enhancers:
   >>
   >> 1) m= ake sure those tires are inflated!  My wife's
   >> gol= f tires were down
   >> this past weekend to 25psi, I bumped= them back up to
   >> 40 where they were
   >&g= t; supposed to be - It amazes me how the bigger
   >> wheels= /lower profile tires
   >> seem to lose air much easier than= the old-school 14"
   >> higher profile tires
   ><= TT>> on my Vanagon....and they COST so much more, too -
   >= > doh!
   >>
   >> 2) remove that 'snow sc= reen' thing per the note on
   >> TDI Club - this one may
   >> require having it done when you bring your car in
   >= ;> for service, and may not
   >> apply to brand= new cars, not sure - I plan on having
   >> it done on our = '00
   >> TDI Beetle next service visit though..
   >>
   >> kevin
   >> Seattle
   >>
   >>
   >> > I have a "New be= etle" TDI and I have found that I
   >> get about 5 to 10 mo= re
   >> > MPG using regular diesel.
   >>= >
   >> > But I didn't buy this vehicle to run regula= r
   >> diesel in it, so the MPG are
   >> &g= t; irrelevant to me.
   >> >
   >> > -S= teve Geiger
   >> >
   >> >> Intrigu= ing. With fuel at the price it is, it
   >> bears more
   &g= t;> >> investigation. Maybe you should buy one and test>> it out
   and let us
   >> >> know if= its worth the money. ;-)
   >> >>
   >>= ; >>
   >> >> On Oct 9, 2006, at 12:03 AM, Shody= Ryon wrote:
   >> >>
   >> >>>= ; Has anyone tryed this?
   >> >>> [1]http://www.hydrogen-boost.com/Diesel.= html
   >> >>> Shody
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