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87 16V Scirocco Trans
Can anyone suggest a source for a transaxle for a '87 16V Scirocco? Used or, preferably, rebuilt. It's an AGB transmission. - Bill
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Current Leak in 1993 Corrado
The battery goes dead if the car is not used for two or three days. I have replaced the battery and the fuse box with new units. An ammeter in series with the positive lead to the battery shows a...
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Re: 81 Scirocco suddenly overheats - followup
The problem was the thermostat. It looked to be in excellent shape, but did not open at all, even at 212°F. Odd that it would so suddenly go completely blooie. With some trepidation I bought a...
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Timing on VW fox
Hi I have a 1989 VW Fox. I got someone to replace the head gasket, and now the car doesnt have the power it once had. I tried to turn the timing up, but the distributor is already turned one way as...
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95 golf - A/C & cruise control & other flaky electronics
95 Golf, manual transmission My cruise control, air conditioning, and coolant temperature indicator all stopped working more-or-less simultaneously (within a few weeks of each other). Also, the...
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85 golf - sunroof sticking
The electric/power sunroof on my '85 golf only opens a fraction of an inch at a time. Each time I press the button it opens something like half an inch. There's a distinctly audible click, like an...
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newsreader
Hello everybody. Does anybody know of a good free newsreader for this group? Mi ISP will discontinur the news servers July 15, and I like to follow this group. Thanks.
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Passat 60,000 mile service
Hi Everyone, My 2004 Passat 1.8 is due for its 60,000 mile service. Is this a necessary service and can I do it myself? The dealer charges a fortune. Thanks in advance. David
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Questions to ask when purchasing a 1987 Vanagon Syncro
What are the primary questions concerning a syncro that should be asked prior to purchase? Steve
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Thinking about a new(er) VW
At the moment I drive a 91 vw golf 1.8 GL. I'll be graduating soon, and I've been keeping my eyes open for a new car. I keep on looking, but the more I look, the more I'm realizing I really just want...
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Crankcase vent hose, '87 Scirocco
I'm trying to find a replacement for the crankcase ventilation hose (pipe?) for my '87 16V Scirocco. VW says they haven't got it and can't get it. Same from a couple of local supply places. This goes...
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Clutch
Have a 1997 Jetta, 2.0L gas, manual. 185K kms (I live in Canada). Noticed clutch slipping lately. Mechanic says it needs to be replaced soon. Said it's a 5-6 hour job. This seems long to me. I would...
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Current Leak in 93 Corrado SLC
My battery runs down after a few days idle. The battery has been replaced. The alternator and regulator checked okay. The mechanic measures a current leak that does not go away as each fuse and relay...
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seeking input on 2000 VW TDi automatic with 212k miles
I have a 2000 New Beetle TDi manual, and generally it has behaved rather well. I purchased this vehicle with about 110k miles, and have added 10000 miles in just about a year. I am considering the...
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81 Scirocco suddenly overheats
Temp gauge goes to top, red light flashes, but radiator doesn't steam and fan doesn't come on. Oil temp rises slowly. Takes about 5 miles of urban driving from cold start. Started cold and allowed to...
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