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...
Isn't it still under warranty? Normally all the service until 24,000 (now 48,000) miles is free. --On Thursday, February 24, 2005 16:51 +0000 captain_p23...
I have the automatic transmission. Does that get a lower MPG than the manual? Thanks, Russ ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
My wife gets about 22MPG overall but most of it is commuting and maybe 50/50 highway/city. She has a 2001 with the automatic. Best we ever got was about 20...
wow I get that kind of highway mileage from Indianapolis to Raleigh. I usually average 67-70mph with stops included so I am running 75-80mph most of the way. ...
With my 2001 GTI 5spd, I get about 33mpg using cruise control at about 75mph. That's up from 30mpg before the Upsolute chip. Typical average city/highway mix...
Are we talking about a Passat here? I have a manual 2001 Jetta 1.8T and I consistently get 28 to 30 mpg. Probably 2/3 to 3/4 of miles are highway. An automatic...
04 GTI from brand new to 11k miles, for shit 21mpg. Best answer I've read on this topic is "Throttle-body Alignment" was never performed at the factory, need...
My boyfriend is trying to sell his 2002 VW GTI 18t for 15,000. It has lots of crap in it. I dont know the technical names but ill try to tell you. Sway bars,...
marissa, you might also want to post to the MK IV forum on www.vwvortex.com just a thought. ... __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th...
Marissa, when I went to sell my GTI I put it on all the free message boards, classified forums, etc. without much luck. There was some interest at first but...
excellent info Nick (and beauty pic and info!!). I forgot about autotrader, even though I was drooling on a sweet MkII GTI for $2195 3 weeks ago. I have heard...
We get 30 all the time, using premium. It may drop a little using regular. It drops to 25 with the chip turned on. At 21 mpg you have some sort of problem. ......
you're using 87 octane on your 1.8t? That's def not a good thing. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new...
not true. Only if he is chipped and running high boost could it really be bad. If stock it won't hurt it he may just get a little worse performance. If it...