Hi all - I have and extra Engine Control Unit from my '94 Passat GLX. I have this because the dealer's limited diagnositic skills failed to find anything else...
Can anyone tell me about the bearing/race situation with the rear rotors on a 96 GTI VR6? I understand you must have a press to install them, but was wondering...
Now that I have a fairly good resonator and muffler from a VR6 I was wondering *just curious* if I could use it on my old 1.8L 84 GTI...what would it sound...
Hi everybody, my name is Ignacio. I´m writing you because I want to know if someone has a tuning chip "Superchips" and please tell me about the experience...
Jason, I just replaced my rear rotors on a '97 Passat. I re-used the old bearings, and the only special tool I bought for a four wheel pad and disc job was...
I don't know anything about Superchips... and as far as I know, it is not really distributed in the US. I would check out www.giacusa.com They make the best...
Potterman and other vendors will press in new bearing races into the new rotors for a really nominal fee. Sure you could reuse all the old stuff, but if you...
By the sounds of things most of you have had the famous cracked coil pack problem. My car has been struggling with a knackered CP for 10k now and it's high...
You might consider having it tested. I've just sent my '92 Corrado's ECU in for a free test to the following place: www.autoecu.com Mike Dobbs ... From:...
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I can't believe you are too lazy to repair the coilpack you currently have. The part itself is inferior and a new coilpack will crack again in a matter of...
vwparts.com has it for $255 germanautoparts.com has it for $239 Both are with the module and it is the only way the sell them. Jason 96 GTI VR6 97 Jetta GT ......
Well... laziness and confidence are two totally different things. I took the post as being strictly lazy, and I'm sorry if I read/interpreted the post...
I sure wish people would calm down. 1. Seems to me the guy's own post said that he himself was too lazy to do it. Not much room for misunderstanding or...
Hello all- I am seeking recommendations today: 1) Can any one tell me a good place to get a Bentley manual (or is there any alternative) for my 2000 Jetta? 2)...
Jason, I recently changed the rear rotors on my '98 Golf VR6. You don't need a press to install the bearings in the rotor, but it would make life a lot easier....
It's hard to believe VW can't get their act together. I had an '87 Golf and Jetta years ago that both had well over 100K miles and they were recalled for...
It will be interesting to find out what they say.. I took my car to the dealer and they confirmed it was the heater core (like the sticky coolant all over the...
Hey Guys, I was wondering if anyone would know why my 1998 GLX Jetta is getting poor gas mileage with about 40k in mileage and no check engine light. The...
What kind of mileage are you getting, exactly? Dave M. '97 GTI VR6 ... From: jtconnelly1967 To: vr6@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 7:35 PM ...
If it is really poor gas mileage, then you might want to replace your O2 sensors. Your '98 has two of them that go for about $95 each. It is a good idea...
I have a question with respect to oil grades on a 1998 VR6...What viscosity is to be used in the summer and in the winter...Can you guys and gals please...
For hot climates, like Phoenix, the dealers install 20W-50 all year round. ... From: Paul Andrews [mailto:emosound@...] Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002...
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FS: Bonrath Dynamic-Air-Intake for Mk3/A3 This is a never installed item.I need to sell this because I need to clean out the basement and I am selling my car. ...
Once again I have a question...I have a 98 Jetta GLX VR6...I live in Toronto Can. My question is what better synetic or reg motor oil...What viscosity should I...
Synthetic is pretty much always better than conventional oils. They flow better in the cold at start-up, and resist thinning and thickening from oxidation and...
I'll offer the dissenting viewpoint. Synthetics were developed for turbine engines where temperatures required a lubricant that could run at higher temps and...