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12146
Vic and I have had our differences. I've even occasionally gossiped behind his back in pmail. Yeah, baby, pmail is always good for that. =) Anyway, I still...
BenT Syncro
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Feb 1, 2008
8:36 am
12147
anybody have an ALH head core available? or a good used head? thanks matt "may the four winds blow you safely home" ...
Matthew
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Feb 1, 2008
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12148
Note: forwarded message attached. ... Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. Z&S, Is a legitimate business. I do not know...
Dave Brune
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Feb 1, 2008
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12149
Right On, Scott!! Harry ... From: Scott Daniel - Shazam To: TDI-conversion@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 12:30 AM Subject: RE:...
Harry Johnson
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Feb 1, 2008
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12150
Volks, At the beginning of the year I expressed my wish to focus on being helpful to each other. Whereas I have sympathy for frustration, I will not condone...
Björn Ratjen
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Feb 1, 2008
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12151
Thank you, well said. We should act like adults and NOT silly school children. In a message dated 2/1/2008 9:48:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, Bjorn@......
Vanamania@...
vanamania1
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Feb 1, 2008
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12152
Hi all, I have one to many ALH engines and am willing to part with it. 99k miles on it and comes complete with all accessories. The wire harness is complete....
bll_bourg
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Feb 2, 2008
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12153
... Where do you live? I am in SF Bay Area and how much do you want?...
warmblood58
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Feb 2, 2008
4:33 pm
12154
-- I am located between Portland OR and Tacoma WA and am asking $3500. - In TDI-conversion@yahoogroups.com, "warmblood58" <sourcesoule@...>...
bll_bourg
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Feb 2, 2008
4:49 pm
12155
Hey Guys, Been working at this for a few days and have some update and a couple questions. After going through it all with Karl, I began increasing fuel in...
Michael Buck
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Feb 2, 2008
8:27 pm
12156
Hi- I have a question about diesel headgaskets (ok its an IDI vw diesel) but might be useful info here as well... Background: I replaced a headgasket in one of...
dave bayer
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Feb 2, 2008
11:33 pm
12157
... Do you have pics of how you mounted the gauges? Did you end up cutting the gauge housing as Kelvin (rempel_k) did or did you end up reducing the clearance...
dave bayer
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Feb 3, 2008
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12158
I'm wondering if you used new stretch head bolts .............probably you did I imagine. I don't think it will help to re-torque, but I don't think it'll hurt...
Scott Daniel - Shazam
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Feb 3, 2008
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12159
... they were not stretch bolts. They were the older 11mm hex heads. I didn't find any place where anyone/anything said these needed to be replaced (though I...
dave bayer
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Feb 3, 2008
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12160
Hi, I don' think 11 mm head bolts are stretch type, and I 'might' re-use them or might have once upon a time. The fact that they went to 12mm head bolts, and...
Scott Daniel - Shazam
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Feb 3, 2008
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12161
On Feb 2, 2008 10:47 PM, Scott Daniel - Shazam <ScottDaniel@...> ... Not necessarily. VW was also pretty fanatical about trying to re-use parts from...
Erik Lane
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Feb 3, 2008
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12162
Hi , I see your point that perhaps they might think that if they have to make a bigger or different part for one application, they might as well use that...
Scott Daniel - Shazam
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Feb 3, 2008
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My thoughts............. About any air in the lines. There must not be any. You can have an ‘air leak in’ and you must fix that, or reduce it to almost ...
Scott Daniel - Shazam
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Feb 3, 2008
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12164
... Huh. That surprises me. I heard that from Halsey Imports, and they usually know their stuff. They said that that seal was very common and was used on most...
Erik Lane
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Feb 3, 2008
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12165
Actually this was sort of a special arrangement with the customer to save him some $$. He wanted to tackle the final fitment/installation of the instrument...
Justin Soares
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Feb 3, 2008
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The 11mm headbolt is re-useable and is a non-stretch bolt. We generally replace them as a matter of course when we rebuild one of these motors (have one on...
Justin Soares
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Feb 3, 2008
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12167
Does anyone have a Bentley Manual that covers '93-'98 Jetta (looking for AAZ coverage) that they want to sell? If so, pmail me. Thanks. Harry '82 1.9AAZ...
Harry Johnson
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Feb 3, 2008
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12168
Hello all I've been searching and found many bits of info in many threads. I know some of you from the Syncro groups and TheSamba. I am decided and going to do...
bavarianwrench
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Feb 3, 2008
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12169
Hi, I only use Willy there, and Scott if I can't get willy. I did not go open the box, but I have a waterboxer front crank seal here, and I'm pretty sure it's...
Scott Daniel - Shazam
turbovan2001
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Feb 4, 2008
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12170
I'm planning the same AHU TDI swap as you are, so feel free to email me directly and I'll let you know what I've gathered so far. sfcompost@... On that...
sam mccarthy
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Feb 4, 2008
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12171
Yeah, they're both good. They've both been there for many years. If you go in person you'll see a younger guy there now who I've not had the best experience...
Erik Lane
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Feb 4, 2008
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12172
Hello and welcome to this list. There are several people here who have done successful TD-conversions. I have done syncros with 15 degree conversion. However,...
Björn Ratjen
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Feb 4, 2008
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12173
Karl, how about smoke levels? DDF...
Dan Fleming
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Feb 4, 2008
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12174
Justin, I worked at the dealer back in the late 70s through the 80's. We had about 5 diesels that under warranty had this problem. It was determined in...
Mark
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Feb 5, 2008
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12175
Has anyone suggested the factory oil cooler yet? Provided the car has one....Chris DeLongFine Tuning206.522.5503www.finetuningperformance.comSeattle, WA USA ...
Chris DeLong
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