Last chance for the group buy order on the $100 13x7.5 lensos. Steve Kupper is going to put in the group order TODAY, so anyone interested at this point...
1998 GTI VR6 Porcelain Blue / Black leather 83,800+ miles. Mobil One since new Redline in Tranny Motul DOT 5.1 Ferodo Fast Street / Autocross pads (more than...
I just picked up a used Sparco Evo seat with a really crappy homemade mounting bracket. The bracket alone weighs about 10lbs, which seems kinda heavy, plus it...
Polling the infinite wisdom of the list....... Car: 97 GTI-VR6, 130K miles, off the shelf SA Konis all around, stock springs, stock wheels, 205/50-15 Pirelli...
Check tie rod ends and control arm busings - one could be weak but not "failed". Since it's a former autocross car, chances are good that the front suspension...
I had a high-speed shimmy once too around 75 and up... wasn't noticable at lower speeds... until I had the wheels/tires road-force matched and rebalanced at...
This is probably a bit too late but I thought I would give it a shot... Anybody going to Nationals next month would you be interested in having a tire warmer?...
... along the 'road force balance' lines, there are some materials that can be injected into the tire and actively road-force balance due to simple physics....
... How many miles on said Konis? Try a set of tires from somebody else's car, too. I know a BMW mechanic who chased such a shimmy on his wife's 5-series (BMW...
Hey dude, I know I'm late on this topic (I went to the divisional the YOU didn't...;) I have replaced both of my tierods (not just the end), one of them twice...
4@13x9 lightning wheels (similiar in looks to keisers, except stronger (apprx 11 Ilbs ea no tires mtd) with hoosiers for sale...$400 +shp. If interested or...
Very interested! Please send pics... Neal Tovsen ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design...
hello Here are pics when i had them on the car...the wheels are about 1 year old with hoosiers which are about 10 mos old....they are still very sticky but...
Here are the details: Car was owned/raced by Jason Tipple (some may be familiar with it). The car is in excellent condition with zero rust. The paint is...
Dude! Getting something else or getting out? I just finished bolting on all 18 replacement metal brake lines on the 1800. That was too much fun..........
Very cool and thanks. 18 pieces!! That does sound like a fun afternoon...especially in this heat! Yeah...I think I'm going to help build my brothers rabbit and...
I know what you mean. You didn't even include any cost for research, development and upgrades. If you wanna win you have to spend. Add a couple of young...
Does anyone have any particular advice for strapping a Mk1 (Scirocco in this case) down to a trailer? I did some search through the archives and found a really...
I believe in absolutely immobilizing the car on the trailer. The way I haul any A1 or A2 is like this: Chain and two hooks in the front, passing through a loop...
Abe Potter
vwpsycho@...
Aug 20, 2003 5:39 am
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Thanks Abe! That not only sounds secure, but a lot quicker to lash down than what I had been doing. I never thought of hooking to the forward end of the ...
Don't have access to the Group archives right now, but I was wondering what is the proper replacement size (in millimeters) for the master cylinder for an 83...
just a little tid-bit: do NOT, for ANY reason hook up to the jack point inside of the rear bumper. its a piece that is rivited onto the unibody that will NOT...
... Interesting - I always tie down the body of the car, figuring that I don't want to wear the shocks while towing. On the EP car, we used the front stress...
... Well, the answer to that one is easy: A Corrado weighs AT LEAST 1000lbs more than your Rabbit! LOL! Neal __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
... <blushing> Does this corrado make my ass look big? Ben 92/6 "Not fat, just big boned" Corrado, ~2800# 93 "Almost took a swim in the San Fran Bay" Corrado,...
I'll show you at Nationals. Abe ... From: "Neal Tovsen" <nealtovsen@...> To: <vwautox@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 8:43 AM Subject:...
Abe Potter
vwpsycho@...
Aug 21, 2003 5:06 am
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OK, I found out the size is 20.64mm for the power-assist MC. 17mm for non-power (earlier cars). I want to buy an MC that's a 20.64, but the part numbers don't...
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