I'm new to this site and looking for help. I'm driveing a 2000 vw beetle 1.8T stock. and my turbo has gone out.. I'm looking at haveing it re-built or just...
Hi My daughter has recently purchased a 2000 GTi Golf with the 1.8 turbo done 63000 km. During the prepurchase inspection the water pump impellor decided to...
Ummm, dude - there is no K05 turbo. I think you mean the K04 that is on the Audi, and yes that is a straight bolt on upgrade. Software for the K04 is...
I believe he is talking about this... K05/E05 turbo <http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=1768032> I agree though if you want to really have some fun, go ...
I also found this on the forum. First listing is a letter from Borg Warner (maker of the K03), and they state that a properly ECU remap of a K03 (depending on ...
Although I did notice that they DO NOT mention a K05 on the mfg website. <http://www.3k-warner.de/en/products/passenger_diesel.asp> ok, i will be quiet now. ...
I would not recommend the E-05...they have failed continuously and several threads documenting their early demise can be found on the vwvortex.com website....
Thank you very much for your help. I would like to upgrade to a K05 Turbo but what do i have to do to the stock engine don't i have to upgrade it also?...
thank you HENRY ASTACIO <henryvr6@...> wrote: OF course upgrade it to the k05 turbo if any. or just replace it go to this site http://www.impexfap.com/....
Hi Guys, I would like to know if anyone here has a 2002 GTI. With a Neuspeed 25mm front and a 25mm rear sway bar setup. How does it handle? Reason for asking, ...
I run a 2003 GTi 1.8T at a local autocross. www.cartct.com My car has H&R sport springs, Bilstein sport shocks, stock front sway bar and links, and a 28MM rear...
Adrian, My wife has a 2001 GTI Turbo and we installed Neuspeed's largest bar in the rear (I think it's a 28MM bar) and a smaller bar (I think it was 25 MM) in ...
Thanks to Steve and Chris for taking the time to reply to my question. I would get the 22mm H&R bar instead. Hmmm, should have started with 28mm on the rear in...
Hi, Just to let you guys know I have some stuff from my 2003 Golf a4 1.8T on ebay if you are interested: 1) K&N filter and FilterCharger Kit - had it in my car...
I'm about to have my 20,000 mile service performed here in Austin, TX and was wondering if anyone knew of a good place to have that done. I checked with the...
What do you plan to have done? There is really nothing needed on a 20K mile service. Oil change and fluid checks. Chcck your owners manual and see what they...
I paid $298. But again that is in the Wash DC area, so our labor rates are high. I hear the 40k is the $$$$ service. ... __________________________________ Do...
There's really nothing in the 20k service you can't do yourself. The service is basically an oil change, tire rotation, and cabin filter change iirc, and...
I recently purchased a Jetta with the 1.8T (50K miles)and was suprised to see that with a 70/30 mix of highway/city driving with a relatively conservative...
NO....I get about 30-34mpg highway and about 28-30mpg intown. That is not very good. ... ===== Jimmie Foster '00 GTi Golf '91 Miata '85 Scirocco '67 VW Beetle ...
you might want to see about getting some fuel system flush at 50k there probably is a good deal of carbon deposit. you are running premimum gas right? ... ...
heavy foot mixed driving I get 25mpg, I usually get 28/29mpg being "normal/spirited". I have noticed mileage is slighly lower with the cold weather over the...
;p must be nice. I did an all highway trip from Nothern Virginia to Myrtle Beach, SC. Got 29mpg, but I was doing 70-90mph most of the way (during the summer)....
Russ, what is your trannie? Mine is the manual 5 speed. Your mileage is still low for an automatic though. ... __________________________________ Do you...
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