with this setup, are there any know problems with the cooling system? i only have 90,000k on this car and i have a feeling my water pump is gone? mike...
Sorry for non-engine related question.. Got a coin stuck in the 12V power socket next to ash tray and unknowingly tried to jam detector plug in there. After...
i'm doing a timing belt on my car, and my pronlem is i can release the tension damper. i cannot locate 5mm rod and assorted bits any other ideas? mike...
We ended up making such a threaded rod by using a die on a larger bolt. This system is extremely sketchy - I'm not sure why they didn't just put a built-in ...
There is a special tool for this. Check the Bentley, and then order from Samstag and/or Baum. JS ... From: Andrew GTIGuy To: VW-A4-18T@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
ive got a 02 gti when i got it, it didnt have the new car smell. It didn't have a smell at all. But after a few days the car started smelling like a locker...
I will be short...I know this is an OT for this group...but yet related and to me very important... Why do people speed? If the speed limit is 55 MPH, why go...
I really hope I get all of the lists you sent this too on your public service announcement but why he heck did you post this? were you involved in taht...
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Aug 3, 2002 10:36 pm
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I speed, therefore I am. Simple for me. When I drive my daily beater I'm close to the speed limit, when Im driving my 1.8T Scirocco, its has gearing, handling,...
Your dealer could be telling the truth . . . but it "smells" like your car may have a defect in the cooling system. The evaporator drain plug should always...
People "speed" in America because of social "Darwinism." They are actively trying to kill themselves and YOU. The majority, if not all, of the highways in...
Well, I do read this all four of the lists I posted to everyday...as a matter of fact I manage or help manage two of them... I did state that it was OT from...
SPEEDING does not cause accidents by itself. You mention weaving, not signaling, etc. THESE are the things that cause accidents. Speeding makes these...
Carlos, though it is off topic, I'll answer you with something simple. To me, I don't speed. I drive and/or ride at a comfortable speed, where I feel in...
This is my first post and I thought this subject was interesting even though it has no relation to this group. Going too slow or going too fast is bad either...
Carlos...people speed because auto manufacturers provide them with high performance automobiles that can accelerate from 0-60 in 4-6 seconds and reach top end...
... <snip>Common freeway ettiquette is to move over to the right when a car is ... It's the law in many states. Actually enforced in a few (one of the few ...
Inigoco wrote: why don't you go to D.C. up to congress and plead your case **but don't try to do the speed limit on the way -- you'll get killed on the ...
Ray -- BRAVO, on all counts! Have a good Monday -- Geoff ... _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try...
I am looking into getting my son a 2002 GTi 1.8T, with the Tiptronic Automatic transmission so my wife can drive it as well. This car has NO options, not even...
I would say that is not bad considering the tiptronic adds about $1100. I really don't recommend getting that kind of HP for your son unless he is an...
I'd have to agree here. I'm 21 years old and im glad my parents bought me a 2.0L golf back when I was 16... not too powerful but still 'punchy'... i know if...
www.edmunds.com says 2002 gti 1.8T with 5speed auto Invoice 18848(including dest charges) MSRP of 20535(including dest) So unless they are going to hit you...
check out either www.edmunds.com or www.kbb.com for retail price vs. dealer cost. you can decide if you have a good deal or not by looking at either website....
Actually, the tip was getting better 60ft times at the track than our stick shifts... like.. low 2.00 60ft's ... From: "Will@SNET" <wschramm@...> To:...
1. Make SURE there's a decent dealer (service) in your area. I think it's safe to say that most US VW dealers SUCK (pardon my french). 2. Be sure your son...