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GOLF PROBLEM

Hi, I am after a bit of advice on a personal matter. My husband bought a Golf 2.0 SE Auto from a local dealer 4 years a...

3 comments posted 21yrs

posted by PVSOL

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by PVSOL

compression test

so when i do a compression test do i pull a plug put in the tester and let the engine run normally on 3 or just do it co...

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posted by newbie

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by newbie

Tachometer

Analog tachs go way, way back to magneto days. Today, the circuitry usually has some kind of transistor/IC circuit whic...

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posted by volks

7 comments posted 21yrs posted by volks

Gone for over 2 years....did I miss anything?

After an extended absence (compaq related) I am back in the RAMVA group. I see a lot of familiar names are still around...

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posted by kenhill

27 comments posted 21yrs posted by kenhill

Heater boxes loose casing

Both my heater boxes have what I am calling "loose outer casings". The sheetmetal on the outside of the boxes is loose...

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posted by fredg

1 comments posted 21yrs posted by fredg

Installing new shocks: Old sleeve stuck!

While pulling off my old front shocks on my ghia (balljoint, if you wanted to know), the old sleeve (from the bottom of...

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posted by klevin

12 comments posted 21yrs posted by klevin

Them analog tachometers

This question has to do with the operation of those things -- maybe a Speedy Jim question. The Wonderbus has a VDO anal...

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posted by j.michael.elliottAT

8 comments posted 21yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

Is this Possible or worth while.....

I recently picked up a 68 and 68 Automatic Bugs. The 68 I am restoring but the 69 has lots of rust and body damage. I h...

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posted by sweetestcocguy

6 comments posted 21yrs posted by sweetestcocguy

OT: Bridesmaid for sale

Here's a new one. A bridesmaid is for sale on eBay. Hurry, auction ends April 6th. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?...

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posted by ramva

1 comments posted 21yrs posted by ramva

Fuel Gauge Diagnostics?

I removed the speedometer to replace the glass and clean it up I removed the fuel gauge and now after it is all back to...

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posted by powell

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by powell

Possible trade...

What I have: (1) Red 90 Mazda Miata base model, 162K miles, bone stock except for an Alpine cassette deck and electric...

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posted by waltj

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by waltj

'74 windshild wipers

I bought a 74 bug last week. All was working well the last time I drove it. I parked it for 3 days and when I went to d...

1 comments posted 21yrs

posted by forum

1 comments posted 21yrs posted by forum

Clutch Cable Stuck in the middle After Bowden Tube

Hi, I was driving my bug then the clutch pedal hit the floor, so i thought the cable broke, so i bought a new cable, I...

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posted by wolverine_cc

20 comments posted 21yrs posted by wolverine_cc

bench test a generator

I have a used generator in the shed , Is there a way to "test" it before going to all the trouble of installing it in th...

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posted by georgew.k

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by georgew.k

OT Daily Drive E-Brake

My Emergency brake on my Daily Driver 95 Escort Wagon was not holding the car and needed some adjustment. Car is a 5 Sp...

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posted by vw67fweems

74 comments posted 21yrs posted by vw67fweems