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    Getting ready to get some great stuff from Tire Rack? Please be sure to follow the link on VWOC, when you shop through our link, you still get the...

    Started by kennix, 03-14-2010 05:42 AM
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  1. Wheel adaptor questions

    So I have a question about something I've never had to deal with before. Wheel adapters and spacers. I cracked a wheel and the particular set of...

    Started by ablackrabbit08, 05-13-2012 01:59 PM
    adaptor, bolt, cracked, deal, discontinued, ebay, experience, extra, ion, lugs, offset, pattern, popped, ques, question, questions, res, rest, set, size, sort, spacers, wha, wheel, wheels
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    05-15-2012 06:04 PM Go to last post
  2. 1981 Rabbit truck brake pressure.

    Im not sure if my brakes are going out or just how the 1981 rabbit trucks brake. I have to push the brake pedal all the way to the floor to stop....

    Started by gonesurfin000, 04-26-2012 12:11 PM
    1981, 1981 rabbit, 81, brake, brakes, feel, floor, forum, forums, good, increase, pedal, power, pressure, push, rabbit, stop, truck, trucks, volkswagen, vw rabbit
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    04-26-2012 12:11 PM Go to last post
  3. Jetta 5x112 OEM gli wheels for trade in Tampa

    Lmk what u got !!!

    Started by Daniel21, 04-21-2012 11:45 AM
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    04-21-2012 11:45 AM Go to last post
  4. wheel questions

    hey everyone, im looking at getting rota rb's on my mk1 rabbit, but im wondering if anyone could post up pics of different offsets? +4 seems to poke...

    Started by dieselwabbit84, 03-05-2012 01:33 PM
    forum, forums, hey, ion, mk1, mk1 rabbit, offsets, pics, pos, post, ques, question, questions, rabbit, rota, suggestions, visual, volkswagen, vw rabbit, wheel, wondering
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    03-05-2012 01:33 PM Go to last post
  5. Question Front Axle bolts

    I bought a 27mm 6 point socket from metalnerd, only to find out my axle bolts are 12 pt? What size 12 pt. socket do I need? (2008 Rabbit S).

    Started by seanmcd, 01-17-2010 08:51 AM
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    02-27-2012 08:12 AM Go to last post
  6. swap wanted

    i have a set of 5x100 15" mint lenso bsx with real carbon BBS centre badges. made with an offset of ET20 so they sit fluch with the arches on my mk3...

    Started by stainesy, 01-02-2012 01:03 PM
    515, albums, arches, badges, bbs, carbon, centre, cha, change, forum, forums, golf, hey, min, mint, mk3, offset, photobucket, real, set, sit, swap, volkswagen, wanted, wha
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    01-02-2012 01:03 PM Go to last post
  7. Winter tire vibration on 2010 Golf TDI Wagon

    Hi Forum: Can anyone make any suggestions to help with the problem I have. Had Gislaved Nordfrost 5's installed on steel rims, by the dealer last...

    Started by vwnewbie, 11-23-2011 12:33 AM
    car, correct, dealer, dealership, forum, forums, golf, happy, installed, make, normal, problem, rims, spacers, steel, steelies, tdi, times, tire, told, volkswagen, wagon, win, winter, year
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    11-23-2011 08:07 PM Go to last post
  8. Moved: Custom Wheels Pittsburgh

    Started by annette10, 08-30-2011 09:57 PM
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  9. Narrowed my Tire choices down to these...

    Hi All, I've been inactive for a while I own a 07 dr Rabbit (black) with the 16" alloys (oem conti's on atm) :) I've been doing some shopping...

    Started by Swerv, 03-17-2011 08:03 PM
    advice, black, drive, dry, experience, fast, feel, forum, good, heard, hey, input, oem, performance, rabbit, read, reviews, road, steering, tire, tires, volkswagen, vw rabbit, wear, winter
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    03-17-2011 10:03 PM Go to last post
  10. Rear Calipers

    What size 12-point tool is needed to remove the carrier for rotor replacement? I'm seeing either 14mm or 18mm which is correct? Also, can I replace...

    Started by panzer, 01-16-2010 06:57 PM
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    01-19-2011 10:49 PM Go to last post
  11. found good deal on tires ...

    I just purchased a set of 4 Wheels and Tires brand new Factory Take Off’s for my Touareg from Coastlinesales. The phone number is 954 341 1487. I...

    Started by vwlover55, 01-05-2011 02:34 PM
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    01-05-2011 02:34 PM Go to last post
  12. Winter Wheel/Tire Recommendations

    Live in NE and was considering putting snow tires on my stock steel rims, which are sitting in my garage. I currently have 17" VW Karthoum rims on...

    Started by NVYGUNZ, 12-25-2010 04:49 PM
    amp, change, feel, forum, garage, good, information, lower, make, net, performance, question, questions, results, rim, rims, site, snow, spec, steel, tire, tires, volkswagen, wheel, wider
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    12-26-2010 03:17 PM Go to last post
  13. Get them if you need them, MK5/MK6 Golf/Jetta 2.5/TDI Front Rotors...

    Was perusing ECS for gift ideas and saw these... http://www.ecstuning.com/Volkswagen-Golf_V--2.5/Braking/OEM/Front/ES1844071/ Even with...

    Started by DUSlider, 12-12-2010 08:41 PM
    07, 2.5, 84, braking, ecs, forum, forums, front, gif, gift, golf, ideas, jet, jetta, mk5, mk6, oem, rotors, shipping, steal, stock, tdi, uni, volkswagen, wi
    • Replies: 2
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    12-12-2010 09:20 PM Go to last post
  14. What are Kevlar Metallic?

    Been researching the $hit out of brake pads recently for my car and I came across this website that sells Kevlar Metallic brake pads? I’ve heard of...

    Started by gofastroger, 09-04-2010 09:41 AM
    2010, black, brake, brake pad, brake pads, brakes, car, color, comments, front brakes, heard, hit, idea, input, life, long, metallic, net, pads, quality, rear brakes, sells, thoughts, website, wha
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    09-04-2010 10:56 AM Go to last post
  15. Anybody have any experience with/opinions on MRR Wheels?

    I'm looking into getting a set, but don't really know anything about the company. Does anyone have any insight into the quality, workmanship, etc.?...

    Started by Ken Clean-Air System, 06-07-2010 12:13 PM
    advance, company, ding, don, experience, gauge, hard, hey, insight, kind, mrr, opinions, pulling, quality, set, ship, sigh, trigger, weight, wheels, workmanship
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    07-29-2010 08:51 PM Go to last post
  16. Motegi racing wheels

    Motegi racing wheels for sale (used) - in Laval, QC. 16", 4 X 100 mm bolt pattern. Ask 250 $

    Started by gaijin2000, 05-31-2010 11:10 AM
    275, albums, bolt, for sale, pattern, photobucket, racing, sale, sold, wheel, wheels
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    06-03-2010 06:57 PM Go to last post
  17. Rear brakes + rotors

    I just put new pads on my rear, Hawk HPS, but I didn't change the rotors since when I was in the dealer getting my brake fluid flush they said they...

    Started by ChelsDS, 05-16-2010 02:15 PM
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    05-16-2010 11:57 PM Go to last post
  18. 2008 Touareg I had a blow out on the right rear tire

    I have leased a 2008 Touareg. I had a blow out on the right rear tire. This was one of 4 original tires wtih about 16,500 miles. Can I just...

    Started by dvfulwider, 04-16-2010 02:27 PM
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    04-18-2010 12:33 PM Go to last post
  19. coilover adjustments

    K so I read that you need an alignment every time you raise/lower your car on coilovers. It makes sense, but is it necessary? I mean, at the rate...

    Started by Vixen, 02-09-2010 11:54 AM
    adjust, adjustment, adjustments, alignment, bit, car, coilover, coilovers, crazy, diy, drop, guess, hat, height, hey, lower, makes, pay, people, question, rate, read, sense, single, time
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    03-16-2010 01:31 AM Go to last post
  20. Fixed.

    Forum is open. Thanks DJ...

    Started by kennix, 01-10-2010 03:01 PM
    fixed, forum, open, tha
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    01-10-2010 03:01 PM Go to last post
  21. Opinion on Tires and a Rant!

    I just got some Toyo Proxies FZ4's for my summer wheels, anyone have any opinions on these? I havn't even had a chance to ride on them yet. I have...

    Started by GeorgiaRabbit, 03-08-2009 09:46 PM
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    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 481
    03-09-2009 08:32 PM Go to last post
  22. Tires

    Anyone have any experience with the Kuhmo Ecsta AST's on 17" wheels? How's the handling and ride quality?

    Started by GeorgiaRabbit, 02-15-2009 12:12 AM
    bad, dry, ecs, ecsta, experience, good, handling, hey, kuhmo, long, louder, nitto, picked, price, quality, ride, sets, tire, tires, traction, wear, week, wet, wha, wheels
    • Replies: 2
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    02-20-2009 01:35 AM Go to last post
  23. offset question

    Would an 18" rim with a offset of 38mm work on an 08 Rabbit? Found a set I want just want to make sure the offset is ok.

    Started by Silver08Rabbit, 10-07-2008 05:53 AM
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    • Replies: 18
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    10-07-2008 08:52 PM Go to last post
  24. Custom TEIN dampers!!!

    Check it outz peepz!! I just got off the phone with TEIN a few seconds ago and they're almost finished developing custom spring and damper orders! ...

    Started by woodbury419, 09-11-2008 01:49 PM
    adjustable, adjustments, ago, ball, camber, check, control, custom, damper, dampers, developing, early, finished, hey, men, mid, mounts, patience, phone, program, ride, spring, tein, thinkin, upper, wait
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 435
    09-12-2008 11:50 AM Go to last post

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