Forum: Technical Discussion

I found this and thought it might be useful to others who haven't found it yet. http://www.bentleypublishers.com/images//tech/vw/vw.a1.scirocco.jetta.1984.ele.fuse.panel.jpg It looks small on here, it can be resized so everything is visible. Right click, copy image url, paste into new tab.

I'm assuming I will have to go to a shop and have this welded, was probably gonna check out bluegrass muffler tomorrow, how much do yall think this is gonna run me, and is there any other alternative? My car is loud as **** right now. ...

I just got new tires, and my car still shakes, mainly under acceleration. I have noticed around 3k rpm it vibrates under engine load. What most likely would it be? I am thinking my dogbone mount. Sometimes the first time I let out the clutch in 1st the 1st time after starting the car i can hear a...

As the title states, my check engine light came on today. I had it read at autozone and it came up as a: P1296 Coolong System Malfunction Explanation- check coolant level Probable Cause- Check CTS and circuit I checked the coolant and its fine. Nothing is leaking from anywhere so I am...

alight here is the deal, 97 vr golf, fuse keeps blowing for the driving lights on the driver side (tails, side marker, front bumper light) Took it to the shop this morning and they did a few test and say that the problem is from the fuse box to the tail.... how should I trace this down? I already...

Can you purchase this stuff locally or just offline? I have some rust to treat on my mk2 go figure right lol. Thanks! -Zach

So i'm getting ready to do a built top end of my vr6. Big valves, P&P lightweight valvetrain, clone manifold, and almost everything that you can do you the head. I have a set of bfi stage 1 motor mounts laying around. They are pretty much brand new. I ran them on my 8v for about 2 days, and i...

Does anyone have a dolly that my buddy can borrow to pick up the car that he bought. Were going today so we will need it today.

I looked through Vortex but had no luck...I want to basically do a full swap, ditch the old ECU and wiring and put the ABA ish in. Does anyone know where to find a DIY or know what to do with the wiring to make it work?

Recently I noticed that my car makes some sort of whirring/hissing noise when the clutch is engaged. When it's in neutral the noise stops but its there through every gear while driving. It's like I can hear my clutch spinning or something. The noise was never there before it just appeared a week...

so in my quest to get my car registered in ky, I found out the some (not exactly sure how much) of the metal holding the front windshield is rusted pretty bad, preventing a proper install of a new windshield. I'm trying to see what kind of money I'd need to throw at this to repair it. car in...

How do I go about getting a replacement lug nut key or such????

Anyone have a charging-coupler, in the jtown area, I can borrow to charge my system? Mine broke today cause it wouldn't fit on the pressure port and just snapped.

So, if anyone here is familiar with import turbos, (I'm not, just what people tell me) a friend of mine has an FP Black turbo on his EVO. It's a turbo in a stock housing with built internals to handle more boost. Is there anything like that out there as a replacement to the K03S and K04? Basically...

i just got a 92 jetta GL 1.8 recently and have been having problems with it. as of right now it will not start but WILL crank over as if it is trying. the last time i was driving it, it was on the highway and my RPM started going down no matter how much gas i was giving it. i put $15 of gas in...

...where is the Secondary Air Injection Pump? anyone know? i cant find the damn thing.. i must be blind.

I had to bleed out my clutch 4 days ago. Everything was going fine and then, yes, I was stuck in reverse...in a parking garage...again. So after being "parked" (neutral, brake on, nothing else on) I went to look under the hood and after realizing I had NO TOOLS...I settled for just pumping the...

alright so call me dumb but idk how to install my short shifter i just bought for my mk4 jetta. all the tittle says is motorsport shifter. no instructions. nothing. please if u know anything pleeeease help me

recently i had a problem where everyday my clutch pedal slowly kept going to the floor and not returning. well it got to the point where the clutch wasnt disengaging. i read up on broke's website that it could be the pressure plate or throwout bearing or the finger. well the finger was good so i...

A few weeks ago my passenger seat made a nasty breaking noise and now wont lock in the down position. I'll put up a pic tomorrow of little pieces that I found under the seat after it broke. One of them was a small spring. So my question is do I need a new seat or is it repairable?

does anyone know if rustoleum plastic primer can take high heat applications???? or what plastic primer could? my plan is to use this as a base for high temp enamel paint on a engine cover. thanks

i need a good hook up on getting a crumple zone straightened, im picking up the first dub i ever bought and it will be my project car, but i feel like i should have this issue corrected by some ne who has the means to do it rite. also, i need one rust spot fixed and some one who can do paint...

anyone know where I can pickup a front windshield for a mk2 Jetta and where I could get it installed?