Thanks for the kind words, and even the rest. Kevin, Congratulations!!! Great driving my friend! Friday featured cold rear tires, and me driving with my head...
... Thanks! ... No kidding - my car was damn near undrivable for the first two runs (once again, JB got screwed by being the first driver - I'm hoping that he...
... Uncalled for. Don't rub it in. Iain (kidding, of course, but lemmetellyou, voyeurism is pretty cool, when it comes to certain things {like, say, surfing,...
... Iain! a) his "voyeur" term had more than one meaning, but that's an inside joke... b) You don't qualify as an autox voyeur! You're a regular who couldn't...
Great job Neal! Asphalt seems to favor the FWD. Great job Kevin! You put a world of hurt on the Hondas again. Great job to all the VW drivers! Old junk can...
Okay, Large vs Small Bore Master Cylinder (Manual brakes) Large bore= Harder pedal Small bore= Softer pedal Is there a difference in stopping power with either...
Its been my experience that 9.4" brakes are more than adequate for road racing. Its a fairly light and a low HP car so I dont use them as much as the other...
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... What's the point of this car? Autox? Track events? Both? Street use? Do you live near real mountains? And how much does the car weigh? (A1, A2, etc.) CP ...
Since you mentioned road race, then stick with the venteds. But... what road racing class will allow you the 10.1" rotors? CP [Non-text portions of this...
-- CP1303@... wrote: Since you mentioned road race, then stick with the venteds. But... what road racing class will allow you the 10.1" rotors? CP Time...
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... Who? Whuzza? Where? ; ) CP [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
CP, there is life OUTSIDE the SCCA, believe it or not my brutha! Need a link? :) -- CP1303@... wrote: ... Who? Whuzza? Where? ; ) CP ...
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Just no html, you'll lock up Chris's old DOS machine.... ;) Kevin B second gen VW traitor 94 Audi S4 (every new father needs a 300hp, awd, manual trans baby ...
I just acquired a nice lil parts car. Anywho... it has bilstein sport full struts in the front and koni yellows in the rear. Springs currently on it are...
... I'm not sure what the standard Bilstein Sport valving is set up to handle, but you can get them revalved pretty easily by Bilstein for (relatively) cheap: ...
About to start building the brake system on the Scirocco.... Decided to turn back the clock and make it manual brakes. Does anyone have a pic of their Master...
no pictures handy, sorry. One one setup, the master cylinder fit directly to the firewall studs but had to trim the master cylinder to fit inside the hole in...
Abe and company, A-3 1997 Jetta VR-6. The speedo works sometimes. The multi function works sometimes. The cruise control doesn't work sometimes... Is this a...
You apparently have an issue with the vehicle speed sensor. If you checked the engine fault memory, I would expect there to be a DTC for Vehicle Speed Sensor...
FWIW sounds to me like maybe the tranny speed sensor.... Ken N 1982 Jetta Coupe 2.0 16V 1985 Volvo V8 1985 Audi 4000 Quattro <-----409,000 miles 2003 Focus SVT...
This was one of my first thoughts too, since I had a bad sensor a year or so ago on my 98 VR6 Golf. I didn't have any idea that it could be related to the...
Arg! I don't like OBDII. I had a similar issue with a friend's 97.....occasional speedo issues...other gauge failures intermittent...cruise failure, etc. On ...
I was probably not descriptive enough. Even when the speedo is working, the cruise control, MFA, and fuel gauge are intermittent and independent of each other....
Hi Folks: As my commute is now 50 miles round trip, and the Audi gets ~20mpg on a good day, the nice Bertone doesn't need regular mileage or inclement weather...
... Since day one. Bosch is German for Lucas, it's hella good ;-) as I eye my 230K+ 98 Jetta and it's recuring, "intermitent glow plug monitering fault"...
HI Chris: Actually, neither. But an willing to deal with half seat belts with imstalled G-Force lap belts and Digi-funky, while not my favorite, can be...
TDI might be a good option. BTW, on the diesel side... yesterday, I saw an honest to god factory turbo diesel rabbit!!!! Jake does not have the only one!...