how many miles before we should think about replacing the timing belt? I just hit 40,000 and changed the plugs and glad I did there were pretty carbed up from...
Nick Meverden
nmeverde@...
Aug 2, 2001 1:05 pm
3579
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dave vanwie
davevw2001@...
Aug 3, 2001 1:17 am
3580
best 60 ft was a 2.1 Best pass was a 8.63@... 13psi in the slicks Getting there. heading to the 1320 tomorrow. Texas Motorplex hooks up way better than the...
Billy Tylaska
btylaska@...
Aug 3, 2001 3:17 am
3581
This may be old news to some of you, but the new Bentley manual is out, covering Mk4 1999-2002. Part number at the dealer is LPV 800 118. -Nick -- Matchstick...
Nick Lehmann
NBL1@...
Aug 3, 2001 2:32 pm
3582
news to me. thanks! do you know if its available on CD? Matt ... From: Nick Lehmann [mailto:NBL1@...] Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 10:36 AM To:...
Matt Patton
vwgti@...
Aug 3, 2001 4:07 pm
3583
lemme try again, thanks, Nick, this is news to me. do you know if it is available in CD? Matt ... From: Nick Lehmann [mailto:NBL1@...] Sent: Friday,...
Matt Patton
vwgti@...
Aug 3, 2001 4:50 pm
3584
No idea. The only reason I discovered it was out was that I was at my dealer this morning and saw a copy sitting in the parts dept. The parts guy said they...
Nick Lehmann
NBL1@...
Aug 3, 2001 8:54 pm
3585
no word of a CD version on their website either. link is here: http://www.bentleypublishers.com/product.htm?code=vg02 Matt ... From: Nick Lehmann...
Matt Patton
vwgti@...
Aug 3, 2001 9:10 pm
3586
well, still trying to figure out the slicks, but getting better. Launching at 5000rpm and spinning gets me a better 60ft, but spinning into second is slowing...
Billy Tylaska
btylaska@...
Aug 4, 2001 6:00 am
3587
Billy, Despite your disappointment, those are impressive numbers for the rest of us! As for the 13"s, wouldn't you have brake clearance problems? I know that...
Andrew GTIGuy
gti20v@...
Aug 4, 2001 1:37 pm
3588
yeah, with the 4 lug conversion, I would also use the smaller discs... 9.4s I think. Keep in mind, that this would only be for the track. Not gonna put...
Billy Tylaska
btylaska@...
Aug 4, 2001 3:27 pm
3589
I'm working right now on mounting a set of 13" Lenso VPDs and 24.5in slicks on a '97 GTI with 4 lug and (I think) 10" brakes. Gonna require some caliper ...
Tyrolkid@...
Aug 4, 2001 5:34 pm
3590
With 22" slicks and a 3.94, you are pulling 6750rpm at 109mph. Seems like you might be running out of RPM depending on how high your motor pulls(BTW- how high...
Tyrolkid@...
Aug 4, 2001 5:39 pm
3591
Andrew, The only thing that part number got me was dumb looks and head scratches at the two local parts stores I went to! Are you 100% sure that's the right...
Brett Haney
brett_haney@...
Aug 4, 2001 7:24 pm
3592
The plug I got from the dealer was: VW part #: 101 000 063 AA , I think they cost $23.95 each Part #: NGK PFR6Q ... From: "Brett Haney" <brett_haney@...>...
Jonathon Thompson
jthom@...
Aug 4, 2001 8:25 pm
3593
oh, no worry, she pulls all the way to 7K:) Which is where I am shifting, or about 6900 anyway. My only problem with the 22" diameter is that they spin too...
Billy Tylaska
btylaska@...
Aug 4, 2001 8:36 pm
3594
Jonathan, Ouch! OK, there has to be an alternative... that is just WAY too much to pay for a plug! -Brett. ... ...
Brett Haney
brett_haney@...
Aug 4, 2001 8:56 pm
3595
I suggest more displacement. You're torque curve would improve, you'd make more off idle, be able to launch at a lower RPM and use more of the torque curve...
Gary Huff
scirocco86@...
Aug 4, 2001 9:38 pm
3596
Bro, I'd be scared about 9.4"s stopping your 3200lb golf from 100mph or more.... A good set stops my sciroccos well, but the golf is an entirely different...
Gary Huff
scirocco86@...
Aug 4, 2001 9:40 pm
3597
I have had the bently manual on cd for two months now. It is worth the money. Try ebay. I think there are 4 copies on auction there. Stanbo ... From: Matt...
BQE_Racer
bqe_racer@...
Aug 4, 2001 10:16 pm
3598
Nick, Had you gone to www.impartsol.com, you could have snatched it up for $66, including shipping. Return the dealer's manual if you can. Regards, Bilal...
Bilal Hassan
900driver@...
Aug 4, 2001 10:19 pm
3599
i realize that there is a CD version out there, but is it for 1999-2002 or just 1999-2000???????? Matt ... From: Bilal Hassan [mailto:900driver@...] Sent:...
Matt Patton
vwgti@...
Aug 5, 2001 12:55 am
3600
... You must not know me too well:) and fwiw, the golf weighs 2900 pounds with me in it. b- what ever it takes....
Billy Tylaska
btylaska@...
Aug 5, 2001 2:12 am
3601
Eh, whatever. $14 isn't that big of a deal...worth it rather than ordering from some sketchy website I've never heard of. -Nick...
Nick Lehmann
NBL1@...
Aug 6, 2001 3:32 am
3602
hey, i searched the vortex and did not find exactly what i need. has anybody ordered a VW factory oil pan protector and made it fit on an AWD engine? is there...
Matt Patton
vwgti@...
Aug 7, 2001 12:57 am
3603
only one i have seen is the aluminum skid plate that tuning zuebuer (spelling is fuked i know) has but it is like 400 bucks vw motorsport may make one but i...
Scott Smith
gtiman@...
Aug 7, 2001 1:39 am
3604
lets find one. i would like to have 1 as well. don't know that i want to deal with Tuning Zubhor(sp, i know, is fuked as well) i know i don't want to spend...
Matt Patton
vwgti@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:24 am
3605
I remember some chat on vwvortex about the new 1.8ts coming with a pan protector. It's a black aluminum guard that can be retrofit to the earlier 1.8ts. Might...
S Stiles
stiles_s@...
Aug 7, 2001 5:06 am
3606
You can get it from parts4vws.com for $60, or amazon.com for $48.96. Waliwala '01 Jetta 1.8T ... _________________________________________________________ Do...
Waliwala
waliwala@...
Aug 7, 2001 8:49 am
3607
I've looked and so far I haven't seen one yet. Maybe they may be available for VR6's since they have been the one taking the "dumps" Laurence ... From: S...
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