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  1. new 1984 GTI owner- have a few questions.. thanks for looking

    my steering wheel is off center but the car seems aligned fine.... is there an easy way for me to get the steering wheel centered without paying $80...

    Started by Scot, 05-12-2013 11:00 AM
    black, car, center, cover, door, end, forum, front, golf, gti, leather, mki, normal, owner, paying, questions, rabbit, small, steering, steering wheel, tire, volkswagen, wheel, work
    • Replies: 1
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    05-13-2013 10:19 AM Go to last post
  2. Starting my 84 GTI thats been idle for a LONG time.

    Hello this my first post on this blog so here we go. I just puchased an 84 GTI that hasn't been started since 2001. It has 73K miles and was...

    Started by GTI4255, 04-22-2013 10:48 PM
    battery, clean, drop, forum, fresh, fuel, gas, golf, gti, idle, install, long, miles, mki, oil, owner, owns, post, rabbit, running, stall, starting, time, volkswagen
    • Replies: 0
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    04-22-2013 10:48 PM Go to last post
  3. Interesting problem, can anyone help?

    Hi, I am new to this forum and wondering if anyone can help with my problem. I drive a 83 rabbit gti and lately the seat-belt light has been flashing...

    Started by charger573, 02-12-2012 01:02 AM
    belt, ca, drive, driving, flashing, forum, forums, golf, gti, hood, indicator lamp, indicator light, interesting, light, loose, mat, mki, problem, rabbit, seat, seatbelt, short, sounds, volkswagen, vw rabbit
    • Replies: 3
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    04-22-2013 12:36 PM Go to last post
  4. Looking for 84 GTI Rabbit parts

    Hey everybody, I was just wondering if anyone knows a place in Vancouver, B.C. that specializes in 1984 GTI Rabbit parts? My car has 191,000km on...

    Started by 84GTIRabbit, 01-15-2013 09:26 PM
    1984, big, car, damn, fan, fender, forum, forums, front, golf, gti, hey, input, left, local, mki, parts, place, rabbit, vancouver, volkswagen, vw rabbit, wondering
    • Replies: 1
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    04-09-2013 01:17 PM Go to last post
  5. No Clutch on 1983 GTI

    Hello, I am getting my all original 1983 GTI back on the road after being parked for 10 years (inside). I have been replacing lots of normal stuff,...

    Started by Craig C., 03-04-2013 06:11 AM
    belt, car, clutch, engine, forum, gear, golf, gti, inside, mki, normal, problem, rabbit, road, running, sound, start, stuff, times, timing, volkswagen, water, weekend, work
    • Replies: 2
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    03-25-2013 06:01 AM Go to last post
  6. Gauge Cluster Problems

    Hey guys I am having a few issues with my gauge cluster. To start off I have no RPMs, oil pressure, and a few other things. But my battery light...

    Started by El3ctric, 03-22-2013 10:09 PM
    battery, brand, car, door, forum, glad, golf, gti, guys, hey, high, issues, light, mki, oil, oil pressure, people, problem, problems, rabbit, repair, start, things, volkswagen
    • Replies: 0
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    03-22-2013 10:09 PM Go to last post
  7. NOS Struts

    I have NOS Boge struts that have been sitting in my shop for 10 years or so. I purchased these struts along with Neuspeed springs with intentions to...

    Started by Craig C., 02-27-2013 06:27 AM
    bad, car, fast, forum, forums, forward, golf, gti, ins, install, job, mki, neuspeed, number, rabbit, ready, road, shop, size, springs, stall, struts, times, volkswagen
    • Replies: 0
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    02-27-2013 06:27 AM Go to last post
  8. 1979 Original Mark one Golf GTi 76,000 miles owned from new

    Car is currently having a soft renovation, Basically will be restored for the MOT, Has been owned by my father since 1979 (from new) and by me for...

    Started by Giles.Harry, 02-20-2013 05:03 PM
    1979, act, car, check, father, forum, forums, golf, golf gti, gti, interior, las, mark, miles, mki, rabbit, rear, res, round, small, soft, volkswagen, years
    • Replies: 0
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    02-20-2013 05:03 PM Go to last post
  9. Red MK1 GTI,s required for filming in Milton Keynes

    Hi Everyone We need Five red Mk1 GTI,s for a TV commercial on the 20th Feb at Millbrook If you are interested call Stewart 07973400245 ...

    Started by battersea boys, 02-09-2013 05:48 AM
    07, 20th, 340, 400, commercial, email, feb, forum, forums, golf, gti, info, interested, key, mail, mil, milton, mk1, mk1 gti, mki, rabbit, red, required, volkswagen
    • Replies: 0
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    02-09-2013 05:48 AM Go to last post
  10. Looking for Rabbit MK1 1980-1984

    I live in Montreal.

    Started by BraultJulien, 01-21-2013 08:04 AM
    1980, 1984, 84, 98, forum, forums, golf, gti, live, mk1, mki, montreal, rabbit, rabbit mk1, real, volkswagen, vw rabbit
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 398
    01-21-2013 08:04 AM Go to last post
  11. Engine Swap

    Hey guys, thinking about swapping engines in my 84, I've had this car for a few years and just recently started trying to res-erect it, just...

    Started by Dubber4life, 10-31-2011 08:21 PM
    bolt, car, cross, easiest, engine, engines, flow, golf, gti, guys, heard, hey, idea, info, mki, motor, rabbit, res, star, started, swap, swapping, thinking, thoughts, years
    • Replies: 1
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    11-09-2012 10:06 AM Go to last post
  12. E brake teeth removal?

    So I just picked up a new gti, and the ebrake is terrible. I was thinking about making it into a no-lock system so I could just rip the ebrake or...

    Started by carterwilliamson, 11-05-2012 10:24 PM
    brake, ebrake, forum, forums, golf, gti, lock, locking, make, making, mk1, mki, parking, picked, rabbit, removal, remove, teeth, terrible, texas, thinking, volkswagen, vw, work
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 211
    11-06-2012 01:45 PM Go to last post
  13. Going to be a new owner of a 1984 rabbit gti

    Hey guys I'm going to be picking up a 84 rabbit gti this weekend. Biggest reason is commuter car. I have a 6.4 powerstroke f250 and going to and from...

    Started by Volkswagennewbie, 08-01-2012 09:20 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    09-08-2012 08:39 AM Go to last post
  14. 1983 Transmission issue

    So i recently bought a 1983 GTI and i have been slowly rebuilding it. I pulled the trans and replaced the clutch recently and when I wen to drive it...

    Started by jhoog21, 08-06-2012 04:45 PM
    1983, bought, car, clutch, drive, forum, forums, gear, gears, golf, gti, heard, issue, mki, rabbit, rebuilding, replaced, reverse, shift, slowly, thoughts, trans, transmission, volkswagen
    • Replies: 0
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    08-06-2012 04:45 PM Go to last post
  15. 1.8 to 1.6 conversion headache

    So i'm (what i consider) halfway through my resto and still can't answer the question of wether i put the 1.8 engine lacking original head or the...

    Started by llg, 08-04-2012 02:54 PM
    1.6, 1.8, answer, buy, conversion, deal, engine, eninge, fuel, golf, gti, head, heard, losing, mki, question, rabbit, replace, res, simple, sys, thinking, version, works
    • Replies: 0
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    08-04-2012 02:54 PM Go to last post
  16. Buying a Rabbit

    I am looking at a 1984 VW Rabbit GTI 1.8 4cyl. I am looking for advice on what to looking for advice on what red flags to look for. any help is...

    Started by NewRabbitGuy, 07-03-2012 10:43 PM
    1984, 1984 vw rabbit, 84, advice, appreciated, buying, cyl, forum, forums, golf, gti, mki, rabbit, rabbit gti, red, rust, top, volkswagen, vw, vw rabbit, wha
    • Replies: 1
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    07-23-2012 05:22 AM Go to last post
  17. New 1983 VW rabbit GTI owner - needs a lot of help

    So just bought a 1983 VW Rabbit GTI. Its completely stock right now/ not running ( blown head gasket last week.) When it was running it was ...

    Started by brivkees, 07-19-2012 01:29 PM
    bought, cooling, engine, fit, forum, golf, gti, head, head gasket, lot, lower, make, mki, motor, owner, rabbit, replacement, running, stock, thing, turbo, volkswagen, vw rabbit
    • Replies: 0
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    07-19-2012 01:29 PM Go to last post
  18. 82 MK1 new member :)

    Greetings, I just purchased a 82 Mk1 and would need to replace the Throttle body. I would like to install a new throttle that will give me more...

    Started by ealemany, 05-05-2011 11:17 PM
    advance, air, bet, body, filter, flow, golf, gti, horse, ins, install, member, mk1, mki, modifications, oem, play, plug, power, purchased, rabbit, replace, stall, suggestions, throttle
    • Replies: 1
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    02-24-2012 09:15 AM Go to last post
  19. Need a Mk 1 gti!

    I am looking for a somewhat clean Mk1 gti, any idea where i can find one or if anyone has one that they are selling? I am looking to be spending...

    Started by Slaawww, 02-04-2012 10:21 PM
    1983 mk1 gti, 1984 mk1 gti, ca, clean, ding, for sale, forum, forums, golf, gti, hey, idea, island, live, long, mk1, mk1 gti, mki, rabbit, rabbit gti, selling, volkswagen
    • Replies: 1
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    02-05-2012 10:33 AM Go to last post
  20. 84 GTI New members ( Michigan )

    My friend Curt and I just picked up an ex neuspeed cup car to use for Pro Rally Medical Sweep. This car is in transformation process right now for...

    Started by Tim Maskus, 10-11-2011 11:58 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-14-2011 03:48 AM Go to last post
  21. Moved: 1984 VW MK1 For Sale - $2700.00

    Started by LozanoGTI, 05-20-2010 12:55 PM
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    12-04-2011 08:06 PM Go to last post
  22. New Member: 83GTI for AutoX.

    Howdy all, I just bought a 1983 GTI for $1300. I bought it off the original owner. The car has 158,000 miles and has all documentation from all...

    Started by Pants!, 11-10-2011 01:46 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    11-10-2011 01:46 AM Go to last post
  23. Imported 1984 GTI Golf 1.8 Cabriolet Distributor Wanted!!!!

    HELP HELP HELP Since I bought the car I have been having issues with its driving, the car would cut out when stopping and taking corners, bunny...

    Started by buster13, 07-19-2011 12:59 PM
    air, bought, bunny, cabriolet, car, drive, driving, filter, forum, fuel, garage, golf, gti, hey, make, manual, mki, parts, rabbit, res, running, volkswagen, wanted
    • Replies: 1
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    07-19-2011 01:27 PM Go to last post
  24. GTI Help

    Hi all. I just picked up a cuople of days ago a 1984 GTI that had been sitting for 2 years in a metal building/barn. Couldn't believe that it started...

    Started by tncad, 03-02-2011 08:02 PM
    carb, clutch, conversion, drove, filter, forum, forums, fresh, fuel, gas, golf, gti, hard, idle, input, mki, parts, picked, problem, rabbit, real, thing, thinking, volkswagen, worked
    • Replies: 2
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    07-11-2011 11:57 AM Go to last post
  25. problem with gear shifting after bushing gear kit placement no shifting? help?

    I recently replace the bushing gear shift kit since it my 84 gti had a lot of play, and was trouble finding 1st gear. Now I put it back together...

    Started by gallonegro, 06-09-2011 02:31 PM
    back, bushing, ding, finding, forum, forums, gear, golf, gti, kit, lot, mki, parts, placement, play, problem, rabbit, replace, shift, shifter, shifting, stock, trouble, volkswagen, wi
    • Replies: 1
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    07-03-2011 09:02 AM Go to last post
  26. GTI Dashlight help

    I have a strange problem. When I turn on my headlights or just parking lights (with the dash lights on) my volt meter, clock and oil temp gages stop...

    Started by tncad, 05-09-2011 03:57 PM
    bulb, clock, dash, forum, forums, golf, gti, happening, headlights, mki, normal, oil, parking, problem, rabbit, stop, strange, tach, temp, turn, volkswagen, volt, wha, working
    • Replies: 1
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    05-10-2011 02:08 PM Go to last post
  27. 2002 1/2 VW GTI Wiring schematic

    My 2002 1/2 VW GTI has power windows & locks. I am not able to close my front windows, but the door locks work. The fuses have all been replaced. ...

    Started by Gene GTI, 04-27-2011 03:22 PM
    2002, close, door, forum, forums, front, fuses, golf, gti, key, locks, mki, power, rabbit, repair, replaced, volkswagen, vw, vw gti, wi, windows, wiring, work
    • Replies: 1
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    04-27-2011 04:51 PM Go to last post
  28. Looking for a Rabbit / GTI Mk1

    I will be looking for a GTI until I find one, and that might take a while. So please hit me up if you have something. thanks

    Started by caniggiaBlonde, 01-17-2011 06:07 PM
    deal, for sale, forum, forums, golf, good, google, gti, hit, mk1, mki, money, rabbit, sale, search, sick, site, volkswagen, vw rabbit
    • Replies: 1
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    01-31-2011 10:50 PM Go to last post
  29. New to WWOC... Looking for A heater control cable and control..?

    Hi guys. I'm new here. I have a '84 GTI thay I've been working on for years. Just got it back from the paint shop, and am slowly putting it back...

    Started by oh_gti, 10-17-2010 09:00 PM
    appreciated, cable, control, correct, easily, end, forum, forums, golf, good, gti, guys, heater, mki, paint, putting, rabbit, shop, slowly, switches, valve, volkswagen, working, years
    • Replies: 2
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    10-18-2010 12:05 PM Go to last post
  30. Question New to this site. Saying Hello.

    Just got my 1983 GTI. STOKED!! I love this car. I just need a little info on it. Like what motor is in it exactly? I'm also missing a few parts like...

    Started by Tommytater, 10-17-2010 01:11 AM
    box, car, center, center console, console, fit, forum, glove, golf, gti, hey, love, mk1, mki, motor, parts, rabbit, rabbits, site, thing, volkswagen, window
    • Replies: 3
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    10-17-2010 02:26 PM Go to last post
  31. 1984 Rabbit GTI troubleshooting dead end...

    I got my GTI running last week and took it for a ride around the block then parked it in the garage. The next day I started it up and pulled it out...

    Started by patheticfool, 07-31-2010 06:51 AM
    acceleration, air, bad, dies, end, filter, forum, fuel, fuel pump, garage, golf, gti, leak, mki, parts, rabbit, relay, rough, running, stalls, volkswagen, vw rabbit, waiting
    • Replies: 1
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    10-07-2010 04:42 PM Go to last post
  32. mk1 gti grille?

    Does anyone know where to get a mk1 gti grille? badgless if possible?

    Started by volkamania, 07-08-2010 04:43 PM
    badgeless, badgless, black, custom, early, forum, forums, grill, grille, gti, headlights, late, make, mars, mk1, mk1 gti, paint, pin, red, search, source, stripe, swap, volkswagen
    • Replies: 4
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    08-01-2010 09:19 PM Go to last post
  33. New guy here :) Needs GTI help.

    Hi, I just bought a 1984 Rabbit GTI on Monday and I'm having a bit of trouble making it drive normally. Here is the situation. The car will...

    Started by patheticfool, 07-23-2010 07:31 PM
    car, clutch, dies, drive, dry, end, filter, forum, fuel, fuel pump, gear, golf, gti, idle, led, mki, monday, rabbit, red, road, stalling, start, volkswagen, vw rabbit
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,088
    07-25-2010 02:47 PM Go to last post
  34. My introduction

    Here is my 1984 GTI that I built. Formerly an NGP show car out east, ended up out here in Wisconsin. I got it as a shell only. Designed/built...

    Started by hellrbbt, 06-29-2010 07:21 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,196
    07-05-2010 11:15 PM Go to last post
  35. Unhappy How do I make my engine better and faster?

    Hey everyone, i just bought a 1984 vw cabriolet and im 17 and dont know anything about cars. I want a better and faster engine. The previous owner...

    Started by cabrionoob, 05-29-2010 04:34 AM
    1984, bet, bought, cars, cha, change, close, correct, don, engine, faster, forum, forums, gti, hey, how to, kms, make, spend, stock, volkswagen, vw, wha, wondering
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,906
    05-29-2010 05:33 PM Go to last post

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