Looking for Scott Smith, anybody seen Scott Smith posting lately? i have tried to email him direct and his email are being kicked back as undeliverable. i...
Matt Patton
vwgti@...
Sep 1, 2001 12:16 pm
3743
I am going to be painting my brake calipers this weekend (no flames, I know it won't make me go faster..) on my golf 1.8t. I know that there was a site that...
cjea@...
Sep 1, 2001 1:29 pm
3744
Another thing is if you aren't looking to get one right away, we got a new fabricator at AWE. We are doing a KO4 setup for the S4 as soon as his equipment is...
chris86vw@...
Sep 1, 2001 5:01 pm
3745
Does anyone have more brake dust on the rear (non-vented) than on the front? I have the Wolfsburg edition with the BBS wheels and the fronts are very clean...
daavidfost@...
Sep 1, 2001 5:25 pm
3746
Thats odd I didn't konw this carried over to teh 2001s from 2000. In 2000 VW used a very soft rear brake compound that wore out early and cuased lots of dust....
chris86vw@...
Sep 1, 2001 5:36 pm
3747
Hi guys !! What do you think about the "VW Transverse Mounted 1.8T K04 Turbo Upgrade Kit" of Neuspeed (Part#. 48.10.04) ? Stefano [Non-text portions of this...
Stefano Arsendi
arsendi@...
Sep 1, 2001 6:58 pm
3748
... Ha, i had the exact same problem for the first 1,500 miles on my new Jetta WE. The rears got 5 times as dusty as the fronts which i thought was *really*...
Randy Walters
randylwalters@...
Sep 2, 2001 12:35 am
3749
glad to hear this because i was wondering why my rear pads are way thinner than my front pads with only 17K on the clock. Matt ... From: chris86vw@......
Matt Patton
vwgti@...
Sep 2, 2001 1:46 am
3750
Not even as a plug for AWE, I would recommend there kit over hte neuspeed. The chip tuning is much better, and I believe the price of the kit is cheape, ours...
chris86vw@...
Sep 3, 2001 1:27 pm
3751
Hello all- I put in the ABT motormounts about 3 weeks ago and ever since, when I grab second hard, the gear has been grinding. This isn't the typical gear...
araring@...
Sep 4, 2001 1:33 pm
3752
What mounts exactly did you replace. If you swapped out the upper trans mount your trans may be slightly out of alignment and the cables may need to be...
chris86vw@...
Sep 4, 2001 5:44 pm
3753
... trans mount your trans may be slightly out of alignment and the cables may need to be adjusted. ... I replaced the two dogbone mounts (lower engine mounts)...
araring@...
Sep 4, 2001 9:46 pm
3754
Well the two lower mounts should not effect the shifting enough to cause a grind. I would try and adjust the cables if you can, and have the bently handy, it...
chris86vw@...
Sep 5, 2001 2:33 am
3755
Just curious if anyone getting 2nd gear grind has tried changing the tranny fluid and putting in some quality redline. I told my dealer about this today and...
T Deal
veritas137@...
Sep 5, 2001 3:01 am
3756
There was a lot of good information here just check out the link: http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=75950 Rob [Non-text portions of this message have...
adams030@...
Sep 5, 2001 5:10 am
3757
Here's a pic of the trans mounts that I just put up for Jonathon: http://www.swankmonkey.com/images/stock_vs_vwms_transmount.jpg ... transmission, ... I ... ...
It's Lee
webmaster@...
Sep 5, 2001 2:51 pm
3758
To reiterate, this is not the typical VW gear grind (which happens at any speed, any time, usually going into second). This is after I had the subframe/motor...
araring@...
Sep 5, 2001 3:01 pm
3759
Where is it worn at? FWIW, I break the whole thing in half. Not the rubber part, but the aluminum. Picked up a new one at the dealer last night... Only 52 ...
Billy Tylaska
btylaska@...
Sep 5, 2001 5:13 pm
3760
I figured the missing chunks of rubber laying on the mount were worn. I guess not. Jonathon ... From: "Billy Tylaska" <btylaska@...> To:...
Jonathon Thompson
jthom@...
Sep 5, 2001 10:17 pm
3761
well, if there are chunks missing, probably not a bad idea to change it. It is just hard to see in the pic....
Billy Tylaska
btylaska@...
Sep 6, 2001 12:24 am
3762
I would definitly say that this case it is something ot do with the shifter alighment, it is fairly easy to do but a pain, if you dont' know how to do it...
chris86vw@...
Sep 6, 2001 12:35 am
3763
(by original poster) This problem is now getting worse (read more consistent). As requested by a responder, I have a 2000 GTI, AWD engine, running stock (not...
fjacobs@...
Sep 7, 2001 4:48 am
3764
Gentlemen, im a newbie to this list, although being a member of the GTI club and Mark IV club, im not altogether ignorant of some of the finer points of this...
Martin Jackson
martinj@...
Sep 7, 2001 1:21 pm
3765
Its a bad DV, no questions, asked the vacum line going to the FPR is independet of the line goign to the DV and seconadary air system. As for the too lean it...
chris86vw@...
Sep 7, 2001 5:47 pm
3766
Thanks!! I'll get back to the list once I've sorted this out with the dealer. Fred ... is independet of the line goign to the DV and seconadary air system. As...
fjacobs@...
Sep 8, 2001 9:25 pm
3767
Has anyone upgraded their Monsoon system. It wasn't as good as I thought it would be, aside from the extra controls the sound isn't any better than my wife's...
brubsn@...
Sep 9, 2001 6:29 pm
3768
i dunno if there are upgrades, but i decided to just not use the deck and amp. I'm using a Pioneer deck which is powering all 8 speakers...not badly,...
Kasey C. Schultz
kaseyism@...
Sep 9, 2001 7:23 pm
3769
... I added a 10" Bazooka tube to my Monsoon, and it fills in the lows very nicely. I know there are much better systems out there, but I'm no audiophile and...
Nick Lehmann
NBL1@...
Sep 10, 2001 3:36 am
3770
This happened to a BMW at a Philly region autocross today. This frankly scares the crap out of me. Anyone know how similar our system is to BMW's? Here's an...
Nick Lehmann
NBL1@...
Sep 10, 2001 3:37 am
3771
Where did you get the bazooka installed in? where did you put the screws at? could you send me a pic? I also got a bazooka, but am afraid I will ruin the back...
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