Forum: VW water cooled
February 1st 07, 02:09 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 8
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air flow meter
If its the mass air flow sensor, you have to set it up. You can just
replace it.
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Jonny
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Forum: VW water cooled
January 6th 07, 03:07 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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1993 Fox Fuel Tank
Did it on an 88 model Fox. Advise replacing the transfer pump as part of
the process. All non-steel fuel hoses, includes those not part of tank
connection, should be replaced while you're under...
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Forum: VW water cooled
December 26th 06, 11:36 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 172
Radiator Shroud Air Duct Covers
Fabricated replacements of these from sheet aluminum. Used the old, worn
out asphalt based stuff for a template. Working now for 8 years, no sign of
wear. 88 Fox GL wagon.
Used same material...
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Forum: VW water cooled
December 23rd 06, 01:54 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 311
Mirror
"Jim Behning" > wrote in message
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> Jonny wrote:
>> "Jim Behning"...
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Forum: VW water cooled
December 22nd 06, 02:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 311
Mirror
"Jim Behning" > wrote in message
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> Jonny wrote:
>> Remote manual control (cable type) will not...
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Forum: VW water cooled
December 21st 06, 01:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 311
Mirror
Remote manual control (cable type) will not adjust to full out position or
full up position. Its on the driver's/left hand side. Have examined the
internal cables in the mirror housing. Can't...
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Forum: VW water cooled
December 9th 06, 02:18 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 338
Red Line Gear Oil
How does one determine if shifting is more difficult due to temperature due
to tranny oil used?
Manual trannies may use nylon bushing in the shifting mechanisms. These get
stiff as the air temp...
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Forum: VW water cooled
November 23rd 06, 01:32 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 9
Views: 291
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Forum: VW water cooled
November 18th 06, 12:55 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 251
New car
Just wondering. In light of past VWs with excellent gas mileage, excellent
longevity 15+ or more years, maintenance requirements low; not expensive,
easy to work on even with a vague...
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Forum: VW water cooled
November 10th 06, 11:02 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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No wonder
Previous post about speedometer cable termination inside vehicle was too
short to mate with speedometer.
Received replacement. Lubed with silicon grease per packaging instructions.
When I was...
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Forum: VW water cooled
November 10th 06, 10:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Forum: VW water cooled
November 8th 06, 11:00 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 520
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Forum: VW water cooled
November 5th 06, 05:10 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 8
Views: 302
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Forum: VW water cooled
November 3rd 06, 10:48 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 566
Speedometer cable
"Jonny" > wrote in message
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> Speedometer stopped working yesterday. Yesterday evening, I disconnected
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Forum: VW water cooled
November 3rd 06, 10:43 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Forum: VW water cooled
November 1st 06, 11:44 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 566
Speedometer cable
Slight discoloration in a few spots. No apparent appearance of stretching.
Guessing the exterior side is stretched some myself. No evidence of any
mechanism to maintain the inside aligned with...
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 31st 06, 11:23 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 566
Speedometer cable
Then why is the inside part turning if its broken???
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Jonny
"none2u" > wrote in message
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> Id guess its broken and...
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 30th 06, 02:17 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 566
Speedometer cable
Speedometer stopped working yesterday. Yesterday evening, I disconnected
the speedometer cable from speedometer. Removed the driver's side duct and
duct panel from dash. Extended the speedometer...
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 28th 06, 01:33 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 342
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 26th 06, 02:50 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,401
Low pressure tires
Good guess, no cookie. Factory steel wheels. No wrecks or accidents.
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Jonny
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 26th 06, 02:49 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,401
Low pressure tires
"Brian Running" > wrote in message
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>> Awhile back, established at this newsgroup that AC compressor use does
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 26th 06, 02:42 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,401
Low pressure tires
The recommended pressures for forward and aft tires puts the vehicle at
borderline danger from sidewall swaying problems with just one passenger and
no load on my particular vehicle. Adding...
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 26th 06, 02:40 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,401
Low pressure tires
That's the problem. What is the correct pressure? VW recommended by the
owners manual, or repair manual for instance, or 32 psi, or what.
I juiced it up to 32 psi anyway today. It rained all...
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 26th 06, 02:35 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,401
Low pressure tires
"wrenchwench" > wrote in message
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>A few things. You read 32 psi max on the TIRE. That applies to the...
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 25th 06, 03:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
Views: 342
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