I have an 82 jetta diesel with 5 speed gearbox. It is having problems getting into 1st gear, seems to be a stuck synchro problem rather than linkage....

Stupendous Man

08-10-2009 10:39 PM
Nate Nagel

I have an 89 Cabriolet. When I try to start it, it spits and sputters like it is starving for fuel. When I push on the pedal, it stalls. When I...

jdk

08-10-2009 07:17 PM
dave AKA vwdoc1

am considering buying an '88 Scirocco, are windshields still available? I remember I had to get one in a hurry for my '84 back in the day and 10...

Nate Nagel

08-08-2009 09:18 PM
Nate Nagel

On the market for 12 long years now, the Volkswagen Beetle has stagnated in terms of interior quality, gas mileage and novelty, according to Cars.com...

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08-07-2009 07:33 PM
Eric Oulashin

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into Volkswagen's DSG transmission after complaints from owners. It...

sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

08-07-2009 03:36 PM
pfjw@aol.com

Where might I locate a set of Euro type bumpers for a 1987 16V Scirocco? - Bill

Bill Leary

08-02-2009 11:23 AM
PeterD

Hi there... Last night I hopped in my usually reliable 94 Golf and turned the key, and rather than firing up, the displays on the dash (digital...

Jeremy

08-01-2009 10:44 PM
dave AKA vwdoc1

Dean Davis' Amazing Golf Trick Shot Show. Book Now For Your Next Event! Visit http://GolfTricks.co.cc Nematoda, Also visit my sexy...

Nematoda

08-01-2009 09:29 AM
Nematoda

My son just bought a 99 Jetta and it came with only one key. It is one of those switchblade keys. What he would really like is a regular key. ...

Ted & Lisa Nicholson

07-29-2009 08:35 PM
dave AKA vwdoc1

Hello to all VW Golf III 1992 1.4 ltr 158,000 km Had the mechanic change the generator and timing belts. When I picked up the car all was...

zar

07-25-2009 05:12 PM
dave AKA vwdoc1

I would not be happy either to buy a NEW car and have too many strange things happen to it!!! I remember when the diesel engines did not even have...

dave AKA vwdoc1

07-23-2009 05:52 PM
Wes

My "2000.5" 2.0L turbo Passat has been reliable and maintenance-cheap through 115K miles. I looked around on the Internet for clues on this airbag...

Neil

07-17-2009 05:17 PM
dave AKA vwdoc1

This clever ABT-tuned VW GTI advertisement from Asia reminds us why turbocharged cars are so much fun once they spool up their snails. Apparently...

sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

07-17-2009 02:12 AM
sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

Can anyone suggest a source for a transaxle for a '87 16V Scirocco? Used or, preferably, rebuilt. It's an AGB transmission. - Bill

Bill Leary

07-12-2009 11:57 PM
dave AKA vwdoc1

The 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan earns the highest five-star crash test ratings in front and side crash tests, reports the National Highway Traffic Safety...

sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

07-10-2009 12:37 PM
Lynn McGuire

Mystery solved on whether it was the inner or outer CV joint.I had a chance this past weekend to inspect the inner and outer cv joint on the old...

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07-10-2009 10:23 AM
dave AKA vwdoc1

Hi I have a 1989 VW Fox. I got someone to replace the head gasket, and now the car doesnt have the power it once had. I tried to turn the timing up,...

kevins7

07-04-2009 09:22 AM
Dioclese

The Volkswagen Passat CC four-door coupé model has won the "red dot Design Award 2009 - Best of the Best" after having recently received the...

sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

07-03-2009 02:11 AM
sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

I have a 1995 vw cabrio, 5 speed manual transmission and I am having a problem with the dash, car starting, bucking and stalling. I replaced the...

SpiceCD

06-28-2009 03:57 PM
Doug Slater

Volkswagen - Europe's largest automaker ? is said to be considering a tie-up with Japan's Suzuki to gain access to the automaker's small car know...

sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

06-26-2009 02:11 AM
sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

The electric/power sunroof on my '85 golf only opens a fraction of an inch at a time. Each time I press the button it opens something like half an...

Tobin Fricke

06-25-2009 12:33 PM
pfjw@aol.com

Hello everybody. Does anybody know of a good free newsreader for this group? Mi ISP will discontinur the news servers July 15, and I like to follow...

LG

06-24-2009 03:19 PM
Noplacia

The features of Hyundai Getz are of world class. It provides one of the best features in the world. Hyundai Getz impressed everyone with its...

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06-22-2009 08:51 AM
santosh.yadav255@gmail.com

Temp gauge goes to top, red light flashes, but radiator doesn't steam and fan doesn't come on. Oil temp rises slowly. Takes about 5 miles of...

nutso fasst

06-19-2009 02:46 PM
nutso fasst

It appears Volkswagen will give its Phaeton flagship one more refresh before the next-generation Phaeton rolls around in a few years time. Our spy...

sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

06-19-2009 02:13 AM
sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

Hi Everyone, My 2004 Passat 1.8 is due for its 60,000 mile service. Is this a necessary service and can I do it myself? The dealer charges a...

D&LBusch

06-18-2009 12:27 PM
sligoNoSPAMjoe@hotmail.com

At the moment I drive a 91 vw golf 1.8 GL. I'll be graduating soon, and I've been keeping my eyes open for a new car. I keep on looking, but the more...

MasterChifa

06-18-2009 09:25 AM
LG

Tata Indica is arguably one of the most popular mid size cars available in India that is adorned with a number of fantastic features to ensure...

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06-18-2009 08:47 AM
santosh.yadav255@gmail.com

What are the primary questions concerning a syncro that should be asked prior to purchase? Steve

ZZyZX

06-18-2009 06:30 AM
pfjw@aol.com

Unfortunately the days of fitting replacement windows yourself with the string etc are over. In most cars now the windows are part of the...

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06-17-2009 04:31 AM
John

I'm trying to find a replacement for the crankcase ventilation hose (pipe?) for my '87 16V Scirocco. VW says they haven't got it and can't get it. ...

Bill Leary

06-14-2009 12:14 AM
Bill Leary

Have a 1997 Jetta, 2.0L gas, manual. 185K kms (I live in Canada). Noticed clutch slipping lately. Mechanic says it needs to be replaced soon. Said...

constantine88@gmail.com

06-12-2009 07:50 AM
dave AKA vwdoc1

The highly publicized Volkswagen pick up will be officially unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show, scheduled for September. Based on some unconfirmed...

sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

06-12-2009 02:16 AM
sjmmail2000-247@yahoo.co.uk

My battery runs down after a few days idle. The battery has been replaced. The alternator and regulator checked okay. The mechanic measures a current...

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06-10-2009 07:13 AM
dave AKA vwdoc1

I have a 2000 New Beetle TDi manual, and generally it has behaved rather well. I purchased this vehicle with about 110k miles, and have added 10000...

Aawara Chowdhury

06-08-2009 11:29 PM
Aawara Chowdhury

I'm tearing down the front seats to swap the foam rubber/cloth, as the driver's seat is shot. I don't feel like shopping for replacement seats at...

JM_newsgroups

06-07-2009 05:05 PM
JM_newsgroups

AFAIK I believe that some of the original coolant temperature sensors did not respond fast enough to get to normal operating temperature within...

dave AKA vwdoc1

06-04-2009 07:27 AM
dave AKA vwdoc1

On Mon, 01 Jun 2009 23:41:15 -0500, Sean <stalky14 (AT) synonym_for_enthuse (DOT) com> wrote: Have you ever driven a diesel. I understand the...

sligoNoSPAMjoe@hotmail.com

06-02-2009 08:44 AM
sligoNoSPAMjoe@hotmail.com

Hi Anyone use the Harbor Freight Front Wheel bearing remover on a A1, I have a 1984 GTi...

Tube Audio

05-29-2009 04:59 PM
dave AKA vwdoc1

Hi everybody, It looks like it may be time to move on from my trusty 1987 Golf GL, and thought just maybe I'd find a buyer out here. The car has...

Jason

05-22-2009 08:43 PM
Jason

Looking to trade up from a 02 Golf GL 2.0 5spd to an 04 Jetta GLS automatic wagon. Anything special that I should know about the 04 Jetta? TIA Steve

Steve

05-22-2009 11:42 AM
Steve

We are about to embark on a long trip with our 1999 VW Winnie Camper. 62,000 miles excellent condition, brakes and cooling system flushed (with...

pfjw@aol.com

05-21-2009 09:35 PM
dave AKA vwdoc1

I have a 1996 Jetta GL with 82,000 miles. It is in need of various sorts of repair, mechanical and cosmetic. So I left it with a shop that did pretty...

thefronny@gmail.com

05-21-2009 08:26 AM
pfjw@aol.com

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05-21-2009 12:27 AM
Alber@alona.com

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05-20-2009 11:00 PM
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05-20-2009 01:48 AM
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Ariel@heike.com

05-19-2009 09:49 PM
Ariel@heike.com

Need some advice on next course of action to resolve the following problem. My 2003 Jetta 2.0 GLS w/117K+ miles, check engine light will not turn off...

Rob

05-16-2009 12:46 AM
dave AKA vwdoc1

After the turn signal disengages, the clicking noise persists at random intervals. Eventually, after 5 to 10 seconds later, it stops. The lights do...

AABob

05-15-2009 02:45 PM
LG

I recently started popping "radio" fuses on my '84 GTI. There is a short somewere in the line, and I'm having a little trouble finding it. The...

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05-15-2009 01:00 PM
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