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2874
Wondering what is wrong, if any of you had this similar problem. My a/c does not blow cold at idle/low speed. When I reach roughly 40 mph or so, the a/c is...
taisho75
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Sep 4, 2003
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2875
http://the16v.com/media/video/race/twinvr6.mpg...
John Stephens
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Sep 4, 2003
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2876
... And when you slow back down, does the A/C get warm again? ... Or it can be that you have a leak. Since I am currently trying to figure out why my A/C...
Andy Nguyen
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Sep 5, 2003
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2877
I just had the air in my 93 Passat repaired for $250 instead of $1700. One place claimed I needed a new evaporator. At a radiator shop in Oakville Ont they...
Graham Young
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Sep 5, 2003
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2878
I just had the air in my 93 Passat repaired for $250 instead of $1700. One place claimed I needed a new evaporator. At a radiator shop in Oakville Ont they...
Graham Young
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Sep 5, 2003
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2879
Really? I'm interested to know which components comprise the high pressure side and which comprise the low pressure side, and where the line is. Jim '93 SLC...
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ninety3slc
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Sep 5, 2003
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2880
I am not diagramatically familiar with the system but what I was told ws that there are two sides to the lines form the compressor. The high pressure side and...
Graham Young
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Sep 5, 2003
6:12 pm
2881
So you were reffering to the pressure line and return line on the compressor. Theres still a good deal of pressure in the return side, but they are named that...
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ninety3slc
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Sep 5, 2003
6:49 pm
2882
96.5 model definitely has R134 system..that is what my 96 Jetta has. If an older model was converted, yes, it is a closed loop, but there is valving that...
Kelly McMullen - MCDOTX
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Sep 5, 2003
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2883
You know, I've looked at alot of sight glasses on various cars with AC, and whether or not the AC blew icicles or it seemed warmer than the heater, I've never...
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ninety3slc
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Sep 5, 2003
7:20 pm
2884
Well, I guess that makes sense because the low pressure switch will keep the compressor from coming on, and in all cases, the clutch on the compressor was...
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ninety3slc
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Sep 5, 2003
7:45 pm
2885
... The lines going from the compressor (driven off of the engine) to the condenser (radiator-looking thing at the front of the car, in front of the radiator)...
Andy Nguyen
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Sep 6, 2003
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2886
Thanks for all the detail Andy. I do know that on Corrados, the 134a refrigerant was started in the 93 model year on vehicles produced as of Jan 1 1993, as was...
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ninety3slc
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Sep 6, 2003
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2887
Hey you all. I have noticed most people on here are talking about their cars in more than just engine problems. Well, check out my new group! It's the best...
Paul
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Sep 8, 2003
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2888
Hello Group Memmbers I am in the market for buying rims for my 1998 Glx vr6 Jetta..What is the correct bolt pattern..please advise thanks so much ben ...
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ba180
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Sep 8, 2003
11:10 pm
2889
http://www.gti-vr6.net/library/wheels_tires_brakes/wheels_tires.html Lots of info about wheels and tires there. Bolt pattern is 5x100mm, but pay attention to...
Paul Andrews
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Sep 9, 2003
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2890
Okay, i bought a corrado vr6 a year ago, the engine had been modified but im not 100% sure what had been done. I know that the engine was blueprinted and...
Richard
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Sep 9, 2003
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2891
What did your mechanic mean by no valve stem oil seals? There are valve stem oil seals. They could leak and put oil on the plugs. So could the valve guides....
Paul Andrews
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Sep 9, 2003
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2892
For those who have done the rear brake caliper piston retracting procedure, how hard did you have to push the piston as you turned? (if you have to push at...
Paul Andrews
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Sep 10, 2003
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2893
Ok, I know I haven't exactly posted anything on here before. Well, my car hasn't had any problems until now. I own a '95 Passat GLX VR6 and upon leaving work...
Paul
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Sep 10, 2003
6:51 am
2894
Thank you Scott, I just ordered the tool, and will try again. The car also has an appointment at the dealership for a recall; if I can't get it to work, I'll...
Paul Andrews
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Sep 10, 2003
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2895
I've had a similar problem with my Audi Quattro, the clutch pedal drops to the floor and won't return to the original position right? Try the clutch master...
Adrian, David
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Sep 10, 2003
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2896
... Sounds about right, 'cept that should probably read "clutch master cylinder or clutch slave cylinder" |-). The slave cylinder is on top of the clutch,...
Andy Nguyen
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Sep 10, 2003
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2897
... I used "the cube" too. ... Same here. ... What Scott said. My piston would also just rotate and not go back in. Then I tried taking off the hydraulic line...
Andy Nguyen
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Sep 10, 2003
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2898
I was able to use 'the cube' successfully without too much fuss. I took the opposite side that fits the rear caliper piston, cut a little off of the ...
Simpson, Chuck
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Sep 10, 2003
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2899
Thanks Andy, believe me, I tried the cursing, but it did no good. :-P The nice tool should arrive from Adirondack tomorrow, I'll give it another go then. As a...
Paul Andrews
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Sep 10, 2003
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2900
Bought the car in Jan with 30,000 miles. Now has 38,000. 1: About 3 weeks ago: Emissions Workshop! (probably a bad O2 sensor?) I figured it was not that...
Nefarium
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Sep 10, 2003
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Hey guys, We just launched our revamped web site and would like you to submit your ride to our World Gallery or possible feature car. If interested please ...
Davide Lodovichi
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Sep 11, 2003
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I would think he knew what he was doing he was the mechanic that used to build the race corrados for ken larks in the VW cup (UK), part of his build was not...
Richard
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Sep 11, 2003
7:10 am
2903
Don't sweat it just yet. 1: Complete lie. The VR6's definitely had premature O2 sensor issues and should be covered. If you can't get the regular warranty...
Simpson, Chuck
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Sep 11, 2003
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