Forum: VW air cooled
January 15th 08, 12:47 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
|
Replies: 29
Views: 1,553
just to let you all know I'm staying busy
I see a pattern here.
Mario you seem to like being criticized here, and when it quiets down you
want more interaction so you post to get more attention. AND usually the
attention is negative...
|
Forum: VW air cooled
January 14th 08, 01:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
|
Replies: 2
Views: 265
|
Forum: VW water cooled
January 14th 08, 12:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
|
Replies: 7
Views: 449
driver side half shaft-axle
Usually I place the chisel at the top of the bolt to cut a groove and then angle the chisel on one side in the direction of loosing these bolts off.
"SFC" > wrote in message...
|
Forum: VW water cooled
January 13th 08, 05:44 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
|
Replies: 12
Views: 403
99 Jetta 2.0l Idling Crappy
I vote you take those spark plugs out and install the dealer ones. Sorry but I have seen a few engine running problems due to just the spark plugs.
If your engine has a distributor then your sparks...
|
Forum: VW water cooled
January 13th 08, 06:00 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
|
Replies: 12
Views: 403
99 Jetta Idling Crappy
BTW you did not mention which engine you have in this Jetta!
I will assume you have a 2.0l but I don't know.
what brand and type of spark plugs are you using?
Engine check light on or can you scan...
|
Forum: Audi
January 12th 08, 01:28 PM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 14
Views: 811
AUDI HEADACHES
Yep there is some weird stuff that sometimes goes wrong.
I guess when something goes wrong and causes a problem, hopefully a lesson is learned and that problem is not allowed to occur again. ;-)
I...
|
Forum: Audi
January 12th 08, 03:04 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 14
Views: 811
AUDI HEADACHES
Well to defend the OP some seal defects just happen.
I think a new VW EOS, yeah I know that it is not an Audi, but this EOS had water POURING in at the car wash. The techs finally fixed the problem...
|
Forum: Audi
January 12th 08, 02:45 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 10
Views: 835
|
Forum: Audi
January 12th 08, 02:39 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 1
Views: 443
|
Forum: VW water cooled
January 11th 08, 02:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
|
Replies: 34
Views: 964
Whos left on here whos an ardent VW driver.
vwdoc1.......Present!
Been in them since the early 70's, but I count the Audis as VWs too. Also count early Porsches too!
too many to list! <g>
"none2u" > wrote in message...
|
Forum: VW water cooled
January 11th 08, 02:40 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
|
Replies: 2
Views: 298
Went and second looked a rabbit today.
You'll be back!!!!! lol
Yeah what is up with that engine?
Had spare pieces laying around, or fulfillment of some business contract?
"none2u" > wrote in message...
|
Forum: Audi
January 11th 08, 01:40 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 10
Views: 835
Changing the air filter on a 1990 Audi 80 Quattro?
Wow I would like to see a picture of this air filter box.
I have not seen an Audi 80 with the air filter box on the Left side, but I have not seen the 80 Quattros.
I would think it should look like...
|
Forum: Audi
January 11th 08, 12:49 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 20
Views: 988
Audi A4 1.8 2002 electrical problems!?
Will the owner's manual instruct you on how to clean the drains, both sunroof and under the battery?
I think that services like that should be done during "servicing" the vehicle. So if it is the...
|
Forum: VW water cooled
January 10th 08, 01:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
|
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Ebay rant
He can send you a copy of the delivery confirmation form to "help" you resolve this issue.
It should have your correct address on it along with the USPS stamp.
What is his feedback percentage?
AFAIK...
|
Forum: VW water cooled
January 10th 08, 03:01 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
|
Replies: 2
Views: 220
oil leak in 1996 VW jetta
The oil cooler seal, if broken, is known for spewing out oil pretty quickly.
Should be visible!
"Lost In Space/Woodchuck" > wrote in message...
|
Forum: Audi
January 9th 08, 10:22 PM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 10
Views: 835
|
Forum: Audi
January 9th 08, 02:11 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 10
Views: 835
Changing the air filter on a 1990 Audi 80 Quattro?
It could be worse and the instructions might simply read.......
removal steps
1. "Take out old filter"
2. "Reverse removal steps to install"
some repair manuals are just useless on certain repairs,...
|
Forum: VW water cooled
January 8th 08, 12:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
|
Replies: 3
Views: 620
Web site help for Passat B4 headlight removal?
Here is a site describing how to polish up those headlights.
http://www.myturbodiesel.com/1000q_how_to/multi/headlight_polishing.htm
I quickly searched for your answer, and I have changed the...
|
Forum: Audi
January 8th 08, 12:05 PM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 20
Views: 988
|
Forum: Audi
January 7th 08, 02:42 PM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 20
Views: 988
Audi A4 1.8 2002 electrical problems!?
Wild guessing here.........
Does your A4 have a timer for the turbo?
Does the engine stay running for a few minutes to cool down the turbo?
"Harry" > wrote in message...
|
Forum: Audi
January 7th 08, 02:41 PM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Key programming
Thanks for the update.
I will stop racking my brain searching the internet. lol
How much was the transmitter?
"Stephen" > wrote in message...
|
Forum: Audi
January 7th 08, 04:56 AM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 20
Views: 988
Audi A4 1.8 2002 electrical problems!?
It seems like certain electrical systems are still receiving power with the ign in the off position when they shouldn't.
Will it also act like that if you insert key in ign, turn it on but not start...
|
Forum: VW water cooled
January 7th 08, 12:43 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
|
Replies: 2
Views: 618
|
Forum: Audi
January 5th 08, 02:37 PM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Key programming
Well from my very limited experience, I bought two switchblades from the same ebay auction and I only got one of them to work with my 1997 A4 along with an original 1997 remote (non-switchblade).
I...
|
Forum: Audi
January 5th 08, 02:11 PM Posted to alt.autos.audi
|
Replies: 8
Views: 521
Bluetooth charging
you could add another power outlet that is always live!
I would say that it is safe to plug in after the car is started.
"Me" > wrote in message...
|