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  1. Private Party Car 'For Sale' Classifieds
    Looking to sell my baby. I don't have the time to drive it anymore since having kids, so I would like someone else to beable to enjoy it. PM me if interested $9k OBO It has always stayed in the garage. Always used full synthetic oil, WIX filter, premium gas and NGK plugs. FLAWS: There are some...
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  2. MKV Rabbit FAQs & Newbies
    Hello guys. I was wondering, at what rpm/speed should I shift my 5 speed VW rabbit to keep it most economical for gas mileage. Typically I do 0-10 first gear; 10-20 second gear; 20-30 third gear; 30-40 fourth gear; 40+ fifth gear. This shift usually happens around 1.9k or 2k. I’ve been doing...
  3. Golf MK5 / 2003-2009
    Hello Everyone, I am trying to source a turbo for my mk5. Currently the quote I have been given is £950 (part only). I knew this would have been expensive but I want to try my best to find a better one, also because this is a crazy amount of money considering my earnings. Does anyone have any...
  4. MK1 Rabbit Engine
    In looking at my turbo, there's a capped port on the boost (intake) side. Is that for a turbo pressure gauge? Has anyone put such a gauge in their Mk 1? If so, which brand? Also, is there a port that allows for an EGT sending unit either on the exhaust side or on the exhaust manifold, itself?
  5. Jetta / Bora MK6 / 2011 and up
    Edit: I just bought a direct replacement... figured Itd be the easiest. __ Tried to do a quick search. Didn't find anything. Sorry if this had been asked before. Okay, so the wastegate actuator broke on me and i tried to fix it. Still popped up ECP codes; Dealership said new turbo...
  6. Private Party 'For Sale' Classifieds
    If you want to modify and flow the heads, or simply stop your car smoking from valve stem leaks, then you need to be able to remove the small valves on the 5 valve engines using these tools. Tell me you're from this forum for a discount 👍...
  7. TDI / Diesel Owners Club
    Hey guys. Looking for knowledge on the procedure for a turbo replacement. 2006 TDI mk5 BKC Engine. There are no mechanics available for like months that I can find so I’m going to attempt the job myself. Plus I need to tow the car around as it is not drivable. VW want to charge me more than I...
  8. Private Party 'For Sale' Classifieds
    Only 78K, second owner, both women "of a certain age". $5500. New flex pipe and cat. Needs a muffler. Helping my friend sell this nice Turbo Beetle that has been basically "driven to church on Sunday". In Arlington, VA. dcbill@juno.com. Starting with VW lovers first!
  9. TDI / Diesel Owners Club
    Hello all I’m new to this forum and I need some advice regarding my situation! I’ll try to explain with as much detail as possible.. The car is a 1981 vw rabbit pickup with a turbo Diesel engine out of a mk2 Jetta. I believe the engine code is MF. So it started running hot towards the end of the...
  10. Golf MK3 / 1993-1998
    Hi guys, I am currently building a VR6, The motor has been rebuilt top to bottom to handle 600hp +. I want to do an AWD conversion, so a gearbox and diff recommendation will be welcomed. For an ECU I will be running the Haltech elite 750 with heaps of other goodies such as wideband IQ dash and...
  11. MK1 Rabbit Engine
    Howdy, I'm putting a turbo on my 81 diesel. Did they use a different head? If not, different head bolts, gaskets? Thanks...
  12. Passat B5 Forums
    Hi. I was trying to find any info on Google about changing turbo on my B5.5 1.9 TDI, but found alot of different answers which made me a little bit confused, so I'll ask here instead.. Is there anyone here that knows if it is possible to put a bigger turbo on it? And what turbo I'd need? (I...
  13. Beetle Owners Club
    Hi everyone :). New to this forum and was looking for any advice you can offer. My daughter is turning 16 shortly and will be getting her permit soon. We are looking to purchase a 1998 to 2011 Beetle, and were looking for the usual forum recommendations/advice on what models/years are...
  14. Volkswagen Technical Discussions - General
    Hey everyone, I am new to this group so hopefully I do this right.. I have a Jetta that started randomly stalling at red lights and stop signs. Sometimes I would get lucky and it would fire right back up other times I would have to sit there for a while and keep trying.. noticed if I repeatedly...
  15. EOS New To The Forum / Frequently Asked Questions
    Hi, I had two Bugs over the years. I loved them. Just got my wife a 2008 EOS Turbo. Looking for couple of things, the 3.1 "Controls and Equipment" manual, and is there such a thing as a "build sheet" that show how the car was build?
  16. GTI MK6 / 2009-2014
    Hey, need an advice here. I have a 2011 MK6 with CTS K04 turbo kit, full TB CTS 3" exhaust, camber and control arms kits, Ohlin Road and Track coilovers, and StopTech ST040 front brakes. The car has 215,000 km on it and with two teenagers playing hockey, I need to get something bigger. The car...
  17. Beetle Owners Club
    Hello... Help.... I have a 2002 Turbo Beetle 5 Speed Convertible 105,000 KM. Headlight and signals not working. Bulbs are good as I can see them with hazard lights on. The headlamps come on when I pull the signal indicator on the steering column towards me... but... they do not stay on...
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