Forum: VW water cooled
May 21st 10, 04:44 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Forum: VW water cooled
May 1st 10, 02:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Where has everyone gone?
Yes this group was fun and active back in the day. I bet I was
visiting this group 15 years ago.
After I wrecked my '80 I found a stripped GTI in the junkyard. Hood,
seats, oil seals, brakes, paint,...
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 30th 10, 02:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 24
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Where has everyone gone?
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 07:58:10 -0400, "In2hoppn" >
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>"LG" > wrote in message
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 6th 10, 02:06 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Forum: VW water cooled
February 11th 10, 03:31 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Jetta TDI - Injector Pump "Security" bolt
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:38:29 -0500, roger paxton
> wrote:
>I've got a 96 Jetta, TDI. The gasket
>is leaking around the injector pump head
>but there is a triangular shaped...
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Forum: VW water cooled
February 7th 10, 01:27 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Forum: VW water cooled
February 7th 10, 01:20 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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89 Cabriolet
If the fuel pump is not running, car will die. On my 84 you could hear
the fuel pump start up for a few seconds when you turned on the
ignition switch. Listen for gurgle of fuel. No idea if 89 uses...
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Forum: VW water cooled
August 17th 09, 01:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 13
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Temp gauge in 99 1.8T Passat
There are advantages to living in a salt free area. Less corrosion but
I still get nervous on some fastners.
On the TDI club they mentioned that some sensors are actually two
sensors in one. One for...
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Forum: VW water cooled
August 16th 09, 10:34 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 13
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Temp gauge in 99 1.8T Passat
On the TDI a standard timing belt service includes new water pump, new
idler pulleys, new tensioner, new serpentine belt. My friend had his
2002 1.8t serviced and the kit he got had a new water pump....
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Forum: VW water cooled
August 15th 09, 06:30 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 13
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Temp gauge in 99 1.8T Passat
If your thermostat is stuck open you are wasting fuel, your oil is
suffering, and there are other woes. It is possible that the
catalytic converter is suffering if the engine is not getting up...
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Forum: VW water cooled
August 12th 09, 02:15 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 2
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Cabrio dies...then smells like pickles
One might mistake capacitors venting for pickles? Relays failing?
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:32:41 -0500, "dave AKA vwdoc1"
> wrote:
>I was going to say ign. switch since...
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Forum: VW water cooled
August 9th 09, 02:06 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 2
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Scirocco windshield
http://account.autoglasshosting.com/nswizard/?zip=30014&year=1988&make=Volkswagen&model=Scirocco&bodystyle=2+Door+Coupe&_ob=WS&_os=&opening=WS&A=Q&acct=w2g
On Sat, 08 Aug 2009 20:04:43 -0400, Nate...
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Forum: VW water cooled
August 5th 09, 02:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 12
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Scirocco euro bumpers
On Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:19:09 -0400, PeterD > wrote:
>On Mon, 3 Aug 2009 22:00:40 -0400, "Bill Leary" >
>wrote:
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>>"Homer" > wrote in...
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Forum: VW water cooled
July 30th 09, 12:29 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 6
Views: 739
82 shifting problems
My 6 year old Jetta had a pretty dry input shaft. It did not let the
clutch disk move properly so it was dragging. When was the last time
the input shaft was lubed? It is not that hard of a task to...
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Forum: VW water cooled
July 30th 09, 12:23 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 9
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Key for 99 Jetta
If I were to dig around in my junk drawer I could swear I would find a
letter from VW regarding keys. You do not have to buy them from VW but
you do have to find a key dealer that has all the...
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Forum: VW water cooled
May 6th 09, 02:32 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 13
Views: 849
95 cabrio start power problem
On Tue, 5 May 2009 06:31:13 -0700 (PDT), SpiceCD >
wrote:
>Well I took off all the extra keys and only have the cabrio key on the
>chain and have noticed that the "no start"...
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Forum: VW water cooled
May 2nd 09, 12:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
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89 VW Cabriolet
On Fri, 1 May 2009 12:39:19 -0700 (PDT),
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>Couple of things. I have an 89 VW Cabriolet, 210k miles, as stated,
>when I go to start the car it fires the immediately...
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 29th 09, 01:10 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 13
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95 cabrio start power problem
I have my VW key in the ignition and nothing else. My truck has the
ignition key, three house keys, a few padlock keys and some other
keys. Way too many keys but I have had that key set for years and...
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 17th 09, 01:56 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 537
Polo Gearbox grumbling
I had a noisy tranny on my 67 Beetle. I got another tranny from the
scrap yard. I drove another 100,000 miles on that used tranny before I
sold it. My friend's dad took that tranny apart to see what...
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 17th 09, 01:52 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 2
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hitch for 84 gti
I used the same rack on my 1967 Beetle that I used on my A1 Rabbits.
It bolted to the bumper. It had a removable bike holder with two
brackets that the bike arm attached to. My Dad had a similar...
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 16th 09, 02:47 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 9
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 10th 09, 02:06 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 8th 09, 04:07 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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2009 Jetta TDI trailer wiring
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 17:31:44 -0700 (PDT), " >
wrote:
>On Apr 7, 1:36*pm, "Stuart H." > wrote:
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>> Codswallop! I towed a tent trailer for thousands of...
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 7th 09, 02:47 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 8
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Forum: VW water cooled
April 6th 09, 05:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,381
1995 Jetta doesn't run in rain
I like shopping at www.germanautoparts.com and www.parts4vw.com If you
live in the US you can choose which coast you want to order...
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