Nate: These may be dealer/.very good foreign auto parts items... The head to manifold studs are listed as M8 x 30mm with a superceded m8 x 35mm. The three...
So, it has had the trans. replaced and now it just leaks? I am very intersted in buying your car for cheap. I have a syncro wagon in my posession right now,...
Or more like its previous owner, which was the one who made the modifications. I spoke to the guy in NJ who sold it and told me about the modifications...
I searched for a clutch kit on Autohausaz.com for a 1985 QSW. It turns out that the QSW does not show up on the list for 1985. QSW is listed on the 1986 and on...
Ask for the green o rings! ... From: syncronized@yahoogroups.com [mailto:syncronized@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of ccphares Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 10:17...
Louis, The clutch is the same for the Syncro years of 1985-1988. Make sure to replace the thowout & pilot bearings, the clutch master & slave cylinder & ...
Ok, so heres the story im driving around and go to down shift to 3rd gear and get a grinding gear noise. I try again depressing the clutch further and it ...
Collin, How low is the pedal when it hits pressure? If its almost to the floor when it engages, the clutch slave cylinder is most likely shot. Although it...
FWIW,I've been running a turbo QSW with no vacuum pump for nearly 5 years now. Even on the racetrack with left foot braking I never run out of vacuum. The ...
Thanks Scoty But getting back to my Q, should I order a clutch kit and additional parts from a 1988 model as oppossed to a 1986? (later the year = part sits in...
Thanks Scoty But getting back to my Q, should I order a clutch kit and additional parts from a 1988 model as oppossed to a 1986? (later the year = part sits in...
L.D.C: It is absolutely crazy not to re-seal, tranny output shafts and rear Torsen seal, dureing a clutch job!! The tranny is on the floor... You have leverage...
L.D.C: It is absolutely crazy not to re-seal, tranny output shafts and rear Torsen seal, dureing a clutch job!! The tranny is on the floor... You have leverage...
OK - OK - Tom, Mike and ccp. You guys have never lead me wrong so i believe you. It just sounds too good to be true. Knowing how the auto manufactures...
I'm actually with you on your belief that they would not put parts that really were not needed but I have owned enough Audi's over the last decade (our issue...
You are right JB!! In fact, I'm a nut about replacing things just in case. By the way, do you happen to know the part #s for the tranny seals/ rear main engine...
You are right JB!! In fact, I'm a nut about replacing things just in case. By the way, do you happen to know the part #s for the tranny seals/ rear main engine...
John, I thought better of it AFTER I hit "send" on that. Far be it from me to discourage anyone from trying to do something cool. Making that rod out of...
Did they put this vacuum pump on the VW/Audi 5 cyl cars that were fwd? Wondering if the vacuum lock system made them extra paranoid about vacuum system...
O2 sensor...hmmm...never replaced mine. Car has been running rough and unresponsive at lower rpms lately. Takes off nicely if I give it enough gas, but...
Sorry to tap you guys for this, but you are (as a group) so damn knowing on most every subject... I need a computer for my 91 passat wagon (2L/16v 5-speed). I...
Mark Go here to have questions answered http://forums.vwvortex.com/zeroforum?id=7 and here to buy & sell parts http://forums.vwvortex.com/zeroforum?id=104 for ...
just paranoid about vacuum for some reason-- the FWD models have this pump as well. ... fwd? ... vacuum system capability. Or maybe they're just paranoid about...
The amusing part about it is the vacuum lock system has its own vacuum/pressure pump, located next to the rear washer reservoir on QSWs. I think the vacuum...