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LuckyMonkeyGarage Samba Member
Joined: September 11, 2001 Posts: 937 Location: Arizona up north, near a mountain with a big "J" on top of it
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Posted: Sun May 06, 2007 9:50 pm Post subject: Does anyone know anything about the VW LT? |
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Looking for any info on dependability, gas mileage, etc.? Has anyone shipped one of these over to the USA? _________________ http://ghostwagens.blogspot.com/
http://vintageswampcooler.blogspot.com/
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oorwullie Samba Member
Joined: May 01, 2003 Posts: 2365 Location: fribourg,switzerland
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Posted: Mon May 07, 2007 3:50 am Post subject: |
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a gasoline engined one will do about 6 miles to the gallon. |
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LuckyMonkeyGarage Samba Member
Joined: September 11, 2001 Posts: 937 Location: Arizona up north, near a mountain with a big "J" on top of it
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Posted: Mon May 07, 2007 6:21 am Post subject: |
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what about diesel? _________________ http://ghostwagens.blogspot.com/
http://vintageswampcooler.blogspot.com/
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oorwullie Samba Member
Joined: May 01, 2003 Posts: 2365 Location: fribourg,switzerland
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Posted: Mon May 07, 2007 11:22 am Post subject: |
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diesels are a lot better provided you don't drive them at more than 60mph. shouldn't be a problem, i don't think you're allowed to drive that fast in the USA! |
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LuckyMonkeyGarage Samba Member
Joined: September 11, 2001 Posts: 937 Location: Arizona up north, near a mountain with a big "J" on top of it
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Posted: Mon May 07, 2007 7:29 pm Post subject: |
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The speed limit out here is 75mph but people drive more like 85mph. _________________ http://ghostwagens.blogspot.com/
http://vintageswampcooler.blogspot.com/
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habitnz Samba Member
Joined: August 03, 2007 Posts: 50 Location: Gisborne NZ
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crukab Samba Chef
Joined: December 13, 2002 Posts: 6116 Location: Vermont
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Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2007 6:42 am Post subject: |
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They are all over Europe, many styles & uses, figure out the shipping/importing and go for it !! _________________ Tom
My Pops:
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=604100&highlight=
I know you will always be with me, rest in peace with no more pain. 8/13/14.....
In the yard right now:
'51 Dodge 5 window truck
'65 Bug
'66 Singlecab
'82 Rabbit Truck Diesel from CALI
'86 Doublecab W/T
'91 Vanagon carat/wolfsbrg.Tiico
'88 Dodge Ram pickup
'11 Jetta Wagon |
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kitb Samba Member
Joined: March 28, 2006 Posts: 54 Location: Bend, Oregon
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Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2021 10:56 am Post subject: Re: Does anyone know anything about the VW LT? |
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With a diesel D24t engine, At 11,000 pounds in four-wheel-drive up and down from the mountain I get 10 miles to the gallon, On the Highway in 2 Wheel drive I get about 15 miles to the gallon? _________________ There is still a lot out there to learn... |
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