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18918
are there interchangable parts from audi for the vw syncro? Who knows of a good place for used driveline parts? has anyone turboed the 8V with success? thnx...
hawaiisyncro
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Dec 1, 2004
9:18 am
18919
Rear diff, drive shaft, front suspension, engine and tranny are shared with the 4kq. The clutch master is the same too if you are wanting QSW parts. 8v in a...
Tom Love
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Dec 1, 2004
2:49 pm
18920
HELLO ALL Has anyone tried the "QUICK CONNECTS" that are sold all over. they are a three piece unit. the two collar pieces which slide over the ends to...
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aok86vw
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Dec 1, 2004
4:03 pm
18921
Not to step on anyone's toes but I've helped a couple of people look into this potential upgrade and there is a 'gotcha' that you need to be aware of. First -...
damian_tyson_shaw
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Dec 1, 2004
4:12 pm
18922
Would an early 80Q (1988) have swappable parts for the syncro? I figure the engine (NG) would bolt right in (along w/ tranny) but what about the rear diff,...
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kansascityta...
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Dec 1, 2004
5:34 pm
18923
The NG may bolt right in but it will not fire right up. Engine management is different. Drive shaft is the same but the center dif is not the same. The front...
Tom Love
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Dec 1, 2004
5:59 pm
18924
... Crap! Crap! Crap! "The offered OPEL pump is mounted near the fuel tank, not in it, so it doesn't fit." I've sent him the correct part #'s but I dont have...
snufy58
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Dec 1, 2004
8:26 pm
18925
The one that should have been on mine was mostly gone when i got the thing, so, i ripped it off, but, it doesn't overheat unless i forget to flip that switch, ...
Keith
einstine85
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Dec 1, 2004
8:38 pm
18926
ok, with fan running, full-time, i never get below the first - on the cold and never reach the LED, around town, doing 80 on the freeway, still full-time fan,...
Keith
einstine85
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Dec 1, 2004
8:45 pm
18927
that audi engine is the same engine, they are identical, i have that same thing, and it was never replaced, i have the same unknown mileage prob. beacuse the...
Keith
einstine85
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Dec 1, 2004
8:49 pm
18928
you guys and those 5-speeds, try running one of the autos, remeber those 3-speeds that morons like me get to drive. god i wish i could put another gear in...
Keith
einstine85
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Dec 1, 2004
8:53 pm
18929
ONLY 300?? Crap. I got stuck with rare bird indeed! And now everyone is selling cheap, after I forked over $1,500. three months ago for mine, then paid for all...
Jon Weseman
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Dec 1, 2004
8:56 pm
18930
Anyone know that the LED is there for? I've been ignoring it since it blinks about 1/2 of the time no matter where the temp is. Keith ... ...
Keith
einstine85
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Dec 1, 2004
8:57 pm
18931
hello all, I purchaser my bottom engine shroud from VW for $60 and ten to rhino-liner it. it is tough enough to withstand all I can give it. do you have side...
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aok86vw
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Dec 1, 2004
9:42 pm
18932
Relax -- I sank about $4k into mine in the first six months I had it too, and it only had 50k on it then. I've put very little into it in the four years...
gary.allen@...
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Dec 1, 2004
9:54 pm
18933
I would trust the light over the gage. buy one of the three gage set-ups. they can mount under the hood with voltage, water temp. and oil pressure. a great...
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aok86vw
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Dec 1, 2004
9:55 pm
18934
I just got one of those infrared/laser handheld temp guns at Costco -- $69! It may hafta go under the C'mas tree but sooner or later it'll be interesting to...
gary.allen@...
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Dec 1, 2004
10:04 pm
18935
... If $$ is no object, or for your entrtainment value, get the part number which is probably stamped somewhere into the 1985 flares and ask your local dealer...
Matt Brickell
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Dec 2, 2004
3:47 am
18936
just wondering, I remember seeing that there is an aftermarket front spoiler for the older bumper styled quantums, those won't be able to fill in the gaps? ......
Andrew Wong
mkii_84
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Dec 2, 2004
4:15 am
18937
excellent info., many thanks Damian! regards, john...
John Mileham
ovalwindow
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Dec 2, 2004
6:05 am
18938
I checked into this once when I had 3 of the 4 flares that I needed. I thought maybe buying only one would be tollerable. I can't remember the price but it...
damian_tyson_shaw
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Dec 2, 2004
3:33 pm
18939
I doubt it. But, while we're on the topic, John may want to dress up his old trim style Q by adding a factory chin spoiler. Again this was on the 85 QSW but...
damian_tyson_shaw
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Dec 2, 2004
3:42 pm
18940
Hi all, My wife and I have decided that we need to sell our QSW (somewhat sad about this). Some info. 1986.5 QSW (champagne or silvery gold or whatever you...
John Dorn
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Dec 2, 2004
11:32 pm
18941
All right.. whose got the stuff? (I had a corrupted e-mail inbox and it trashed some contacts) needed... * 1 straight snowflake wheel * an owners manual for a...
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bugleheart
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Dec 3, 2004
3:36 pm
18942
I have the parts except for the cardboard for the radiator, the owners manual for an '86-might have later. I'm in Colorado email me Scoty ... From:...
Scot Banks
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Dec 3, 2004
3:38 pm
18943
Ok, here something that I have in my tool box and not one of my famous rants either!! Go get one of the battery operated infrared thermometer like this one...
Scot Banks
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Dec 3, 2004
5:46 pm
18944
... famous rants ... one from Snap ... P65=&tool=diagnostics&item_ID=16714&grou ... NAPA for about ... use the IR ... outlet. You can ... revs I saw 201. ... ...
snufy58
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Dec 3, 2004
6:25 pm
18945
Hey, our Costco just started carrying these WITH the added laser -- for $69! Mine's under the Christmas tree now. ... From: snufy58@......
gary.allen@...
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Dec 3, 2004
6:50 pm
18946
... to ... it. do you have side ... ways trip to ... cured all my ... over the half way ... gage. also ... a pain due ... low would ... and get a new ... ...
snufy58
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Dec 3, 2004
7:07 pm
18947
Yeah you better run and duck................................;) ... From: snufy58 [mailto:snufy58@...] Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 11:24 AM To:...
Scot Banks
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Dec 3, 2004
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