Forum: VW air cooled
December 29th 06, 01:02 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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replace fuse box
not sure what you are trying to do.
http://www.nfauto.co.uk/fuse_panels.htm
Are you trying to replace the original fuse box with one that takes the
blade fuses? With the exact same fit and # of...
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Forum: VW water cooled
December 29th 06, 01:00 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 3
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My tire took off
hmmm
YEP that ex-SO might have done it, but I would check ALL wheel lug bolts and
would consider purchasing some wheel locks too.
Some wheels should have their bolts retorqued after XX miles to make...
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 2nd 06, 02:04 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 23
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 2nd 06, 04:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,075
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 1st 06, 02:18 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,075
Shock and strut sources?
others must have read the article I read! ;-)
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled/browse_thread/thread/777f2f3fece31556/9399e70e62874c44%239399e70e62874c44
"One out of...
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 1st 06, 01:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 15
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Shock and strut sources?
are you sure?
I seem to remember reading this many years ago and it made sense to me!
of course I will not be able to pull up that article. lol
Well put the oil in the housing for anti-rust...
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Forum: VW water cooled
October 1st 06, 05:24 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 23
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Forum: VW water cooled
September 28th 06, 04:16 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 4
Views: 667
1994 Jetta GL 2.0L Automatic transmission
how does the RPMs stay the same while the tachometer goes crazy? the tach.
meters the RPMs (engine speed).
if the RPMs go up but the speed of the car does not increase then I would
suspect the...
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Forum: VW water cooled
September 28th 06, 04:07 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 5
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A3 Jetta hard to start
Engine Speed Sensor (AKA Crank Position Sensor) maybe?
Was the ign coil/transformer purchased from the dealer?
I have seen too many bad aftermarket coils for the 2.0 engine. :-(
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Forum: VW water cooled
September 26th 06, 03:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 6
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87 Volkswagen Quantum
did you change the air filter?
5cyl or 4cyl?
too much gas not enough air or combustion
check the timing belt also
"Matt B." > wrote in message...
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Forum: Audi
September 26th 06, 02:51 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
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Replies: 2
Views: 305
engine check light turned on
AFAIK
secondary air pump should be towards the front of the engine compartment
(air filter side) down real low.
accessed by removing that lower engine cover or splashguard.
"daytripper"...
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Forum: Audi
September 26th 06, 02:47 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
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Replies: 8
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Forum: VW water cooled
September 25th 06, 04:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,075
Shock and strut sources?
"Brian Running" > wrote in message
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snip
> Are there particular brands that are especially favored?
F&S, Boge, Bilstein...
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Forum: Audi
September 25th 06, 04:13 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
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Replies: 8
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Forum: VW air cooled
September 24th 06, 03:42 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 3
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Forum: VW air cooled
September 23rd 06, 10:47 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Audi
September 23rd 06, 10:45 PM Posted to alt.autos.audi
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Replies: 1
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Forum: VW water cooled
September 23rd 06, 01:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 4
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'94 Jetta GL III
insurance rates might be cheaper for vehicles with passive restraints AFAIK
"Matt B." > wrote in message
news:xInQg.78$BC6.46@fed1read01...
> "Jim Pineau" >...
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Forum: Audi
September 23rd 06, 01:05 PM Posted to alt.autos.audi
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Forum: VW water cooled
September 17th 06, 04:21 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 3
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81 rabbit--Oxygen sensor Test
sounds like things seem to be working. ;-)
"jfruniontown" > wrote in message
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> shot the carb cleaner into the...
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Forum: VW air cooled
September 17th 06, 04:11 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Replies: 21
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Brake upgrade
hmmm (US Type 1s, Beetles)
I thought the brake shoes were the same on the front of the '66 Type 1s and
the '68 Type 1s.
IIRC The rear shoes should be larger on the '68.
"Anthony W"...
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Forum: Audi
September 17th 06, 03:58 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
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Forum: VW water cooled
September 9th 06, 03:16 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 12
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Loss of power
good on changing that fuel filter. That should help!
IIRC
The Fox fuel injection will have a two stage, or progressive, throttle body.
When you first step on the gas pedal the smaller primary...
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Forum: VW water cooled
September 8th 06, 05:57 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 31
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Forum: VW water cooled
September 8th 06, 05:44 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Replies: 12
Views: 906
Loss of power
don't forget the transfer pump in the fuel tank
you need to make sure that it functions well.
02 sensor might be going bad also
how are you setting the CO?
did you clean and check the fuel...
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