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Dave
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07-14-2003 01:55 PM
Woodchuck  | 11 | 14 |
| | | western, n cali area
<TGB2153 (AT) att (DOT) net> wrote
TGB2153@att.net
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07-14-2003 01:16 PM
Rondo | 6 | 7 |
| | | dvdbrm (AT) yahoo (DOT) com (davidb) wrote in
news:a78fff9e.0307111010.5feca5e1 (AT) posting (DOT) google.com:
Here's 2 places to try if no-one is...
Paul
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07-14-2003 11:43 AM
Paul | 0 | 4 |
 | | "Peter Cressman" <cressmanp (AT) sympatico (DOT) ca> wrote
get by with a symbol, why does the U.S. require things spelled out?
I think it's sort...
Jedediah A Frey
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07-13-2003 10:41 PM
lcopps | 29 | 30 |
| | | but how many times would i rent it before i paid for it????
"Victor Silva" <news (AT) NOSPAM (DOT) victorjsilva.com> wrote
dave
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07-13-2003 07:14 PM
VWGirl | 9 | 10 |
| | | So if I can't afford a major loss on my house, I have no business
buying one? Or health insurance? Or, or, or? Duh.
My Passat is a wonderful car and...
Trevor McIvor
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07-13-2003 06:02 PM
4Motion | 8 | 9 |
| | | Greetings,
We've got a low mileage '93 Passat wagon VR6 with an AT. I absolutely
love everything about the car except the transmission.
What's...
Brandon Sommerville
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07-13-2003 05:50 PM
Brandon Sommerville | 2 | 8 |
| | | On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 09:22:42 -0400, "In2hoppn" <in2hoppn (AT) worldpath (DOT) net>
wrote:
My opinion is some of these so called "techs" (term used...
In2hoppn
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07-13-2003 03:49 PM
** DriversFound.com ** | 3 | 8 |
| | | You got me thinking. Do they have the heaters in them?
--
Joseph E. Meehan
26 + 6 = 1 It's Irish Math
"Gloria" <gloria-ebay (AT) mindstep (DOT)...
Joseph Meehan
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07-13-2003 02:58 PM
Joseph Meehan | 0 | 8 |
| | | Hi folks...
I own a 1994 2,0 8v GTi, 90k miles on it.
When it's cold outside (30 F) shifting from 1st to 2nd is almost
immposible. When the engine...
ghinghis
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07-13-2003 12:56 PM
ghinghis | 4 | 6 |
| | | Hi
Can anyone recommend a good mechanic in the area? I'm considering a
used Jetta TDI and have read that its very important to have a
competant...
Gregory Michael
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07-13-2003 09:26 AM
Joe R | 1 | 5 |
| | | If any of you care to know, the VW dealership in Georgetown Ontario Canada
(40 mins northwest of Toronto) has a nice new Touareg in!.... I just...
Rob Guenther
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07-13-2003 06:05 AM
TransFixed | 10 | 11 |
| | | In article <3F101E9E.DD971FF2 (AT) web (DOT) de>, Ingo Braune <ingo.braune (AT) web (DOT) de> wrote:
No problem. It's been a while since I was in...
Peter Cressman
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07-13-2003 04:18 AM
Ingo Braune | 14 | 15 |
| | | Pete,
Thanks mate, i'll drop by supercheap and get myself a set this week.
John
"Stan Marsh" <neddo69 AT hotmail DOT com> wrote
John
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07-13-2003 02:48 AM
John | 5 | 8 |
| | | Hi,
I recently had my gearbox reconditioned ($4K) because of a chipped reverse
idler gear which had caused other sorts of problems in there as...
John
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07-13-2003 02:42 AM
John | 0 | 5 |
| | | Anyone know what exhaust options are available for a 1984 GTI. The original
exhaust lasted until 150,000 miles. Then I installed a Leistritz system...
Victor Silva
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07-12-2003 11:45 PM
Victor Silva | 0 | 6 |
| | | sorry it's Mk1 82 Jetta. The shifter bushings, they were all replaced with a
full shifter bushing kit, I thought the same thing, if i replaced...
dnotes
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07-12-2003 10:38 PM
dnotes | 3 | 4 |
| | | 91 Jetta GL, 25,000miles.
recently I noticed if I encounter a traffic jam, engine in idle. The oil
pressure low warning light goes on and off. It...
Benjamin Zhou
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07-12-2003 08:14 PM
Benjamin Zhou | 6 | 7 |
| | | I think I'm safe in saying that the Mk2 was never produced in estate form !
"Rob Guenther" <robguenther (AT) sympatico (DOT) ca> wrote
Danker
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07-12-2003 07:52 PM
Dave Hall | 1 | 7 |
| | | Can someone tell me how to remove the battery from a 2000 vr6 Jetta?
My car's battery has not been keeping its charge very well and I have
been told...
ray cruz
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07-12-2003 07:26 PM
Pencilneck | 3 | 4 |
| | | Since both are dead then it could be the voltage regulator or the gauge
itself.
"Shawn" <details (AT) klink (DOT) net> wrote
Woodchuck
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07-12-2003 06:27 PM
Matt B. | 1 | 6 |
| | | I'm in the market for a 2001 1.8T Jetta. One seller claimed to have
installed a "Neuspeed p-flo intake" to increase performance. What does
this...
nomechanic@att.net
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07-12-2003 03:54 PM
gshok | 4 | 5 |
| | | Does anyone in the group know whether (theoretically) unplugging the speed
sensor at the engine (so the car does not clock) affects the...
londonbeat
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07-12-2003 02:51 PM
Mauricio | 6 | 7 |
| | | I will be replacing the struts on my 93 Fox next week and would like any
tips/advice. I have all the hardware (including front strut mounts)...
93 Fox
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07-12-2003 02:41 PM
Mauricio | 1 | 6 |
| | | I have got a 1993 MK3 Golf, it is idling at about 9000 revs and I thikn it
should be idling a couple of thousand higher, can anyone give me any...
Ben Leedham
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07-12-2003 12:31 PM
Rob Guenther | 3 | 8 |
| | | as in i'd press the start button and the thing wouldnt even crank at all. no
response. but it's solved now thanks! mech replaced a coilover...
dnotes
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07-12-2003 09:44 AM
dnotes | 4 | 5 |
| | | I need a ECU for a 91 california golf GTI, must be Digifant 1, not digifant
2, anyone got one?
Thanks
Corey
Tin Man
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07-12-2003 06:30 AM
Woodchuck | 3 | 8 |
| | | ECU's I'm cleaning house! I used the below ECU's as test units for cars I
worked on in the past. All are known good but don't carry a warranty so...
Woodchuck
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07-12-2003 06:29 AM
Woodchuck | 0 | 10 |
| | | Paul wrote:
True, but also as low as 12-13 mpg around town/daily commuting.
--
Mike Smith
lcopps
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07-12-2003 12:44 AM
Steve Grauman | 8 | 10 |
| | | It sounds like it is both the relay for your wipers/blower, and the ignition
switch
- Peter
"digger" <digger4445 (AT) yahoo (DOT) com> wrote
Peter Cressman
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07-11-2003 10:18 PM
Mark Randol | 1 | 10 |
| | | I have a 96 Jetta GLX (VR6) and the 01M automatic transmission.
Anyone know what the "limp home" mode is? I saw it mentioned
in the Bentley manual,...
B
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07-11-2003 09:51 PM
B | 0 | 5 |
| | | do you guys have any good links for online companies that sell VW
aftermarket parts? Good price places obviously, and those who sell out of
canada...
Chris
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07-11-2003 07:49 PM
Sinjin Smithe | 3 | 5 |
| | | Fellow VW owners,
I own a 2003 Golf TDI, and I've heard that the remote and automatic
locking functions can be customized according to driver...
TDI-4
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07-11-2003 05:37 PM
Joe R | 2 | 3 |
| | | Had my 5,000 mile service at Deutsch American in Ijamsville MD. $53.57
including 6 quarts of Lubro Moly 0W40HD synthetic and Mann filter. They did
a...
4Motion
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07-11-2003 05:24 PM
4Motion | 0 | 6 |
| | | We deal in three year old VW Polo's and have noticed that many 1.4 and 1.0
engines have a noise that sounds like the ends rattling, it is...
John C
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07-11-2003 03:58 PM
John C | 0 | 5 |
| | | What people fail to realize is that there are millions of mechanics in this
country. Even if only a small percentage of them are less than fully...
Rich
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07-11-2003 01:00 PM
Bob Hetzel | 9 | 10 |
| | | I got a harness that wired right up to the right side taillight, where all
connections were located.
I have had this same type of set up on many...
Matt B.
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07-11-2003 11:54 AM
Tony Bad | 1 | 8 |
| | | I have a 87 Jetta coupe with CIS (not CIS-E) injection and MT. For a
while, when I accelerate from idle at partial throttle, it will shudder
and...
Mauricio
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07-11-2003 10:44 AM
Jim Buys | 2 | 3 |
| | | Hi All,
I just took delivery of a new 2003, Golf GLS (my 15th VW). Everything is
great but I find the stereo isn't that loud. It's just the stock...
Tom
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07-11-2003 09:35 AM
Tom | 3 | 8 |
| | | does anybody have pics of a 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit Fuel Distributor being
dissambled or reassambbed?
dustinklaassen1 (AT) aol (DOT) com
DustinKlaassen1
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07-11-2003 07:31 AM
Peter E. Orban | 2 | 3 |
| | | I am looking for some recommendations for a good service location for
late model VW's in the Denver metro area. I would prefer southern
metro area...
Mark Jackson
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07-11-2003 12:20 AM
PJ4LIFE | 1 | 8 |
| | | Hi Everyone,
Over the last couple of weeks, I have noticed that the front end of my Carat
seems to be making a groaning/squeaking/rubbing noise when...
Peter Cressman
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07-10-2003 10:21 PM
Peter Cressman | 0 | 5 |
| | | One of the members of my local VW club posted this to our local group board. I
thought I'd see if the bigger audience here had any...
Tony Bad
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07-10-2003 10:16 PM
Peter Cressman | 7 | 8 |
| | | Was driving home from work tonight and my Golf stalled and refused to
restart. Had to leave it and then i went back about three hours later and...
Mitch
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07-10-2003 09:56 PM
PJ4LIFE | 2 | 5 |
| | | Hi,
Assuming that the VW radio is displaying "SAFE", you need to do these
steps:
1. Turn radio on and press MODE & SCAN buttons simultaneously...
TomVu
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07-10-2003 09:12 PM
TomVu | 0 | 3 |
| | | Hi~
I've just recently purchased a 2000 automatic transmission VW Polo with
about 28,000 miles on the clock. Over the last week or so, it...
Acquiesce
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07-10-2003 05:25 PM
Acquiesce | 2 | 5 |
| | | Can someone explain to me how to set the memory on
my 2001 Jetta VR6 8way power seat, or guide me to a website.
Thanks
Alex
beetle (AT) internet...
Alex
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07-10-2003 03:49 PM
Woodchuck | 1 | 6 |
| | | lol
how about #7 and 8 in this pic?
http://webpages.charter.net/baldy/rialta/vw/parts/engine/VAG17398.htm
"Tony Bad" <SpamSpamSpam (AT) bakedbeans...
Mike Walters
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07-10-2003 03:46 PM
Rondo | 10 | 11 |
| | | How many people have successfully converted their SO (significant other)
or future SO? Any Converted?
Just wondering. My girlfriend's dad loves...
Jedediah A Frey
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07-10-2003 03:24 PM
Rob Guenther | 1 | 5 |
| | | Did VW ever issued the Scala alloys (often seen in Sciroccos' & Clipper
Golfs') to the A2 GTis' ?
GTIce
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07-10-2003 10:39 AM
Tunafish | 1 | 5 |
