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- Sat Aug 01, 2015 11:58 pm
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Speedometer Circuit Board
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1113
- Sat Jun 30, 2012 1:22 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Speedometer / Odometer Discrepancy
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5272
Re: Speedometer / Odometer Discrepancy
Second -- I always drove with the speedometer registering between 65 and 70. After having a coworker tell me that he could never catch up to me on the interstate, I had the same coworker pace beside me on I-85 and was astonished to find out that if my pickup said 70mph, his corolla said 80mph. It s...
- Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:10 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Alternator belt
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1500
Re: Alternator belt
If you have a belt with the incorrect angled "V", it will fail in short time. The belt shouldn't be crazy tight. Do you have A/C, or none?
- Sat Jul 23, 2011 4:17 pm
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Oil change interval
- Replies: 26
- Views: 9247
Re: Oil change interval
I hope you guys who are going long intervals are doing an oil analysis. This is the only way to know how long you can go between changes. There is no depute on this, this is no opinion, and no guessing. If you care about your diesel, your sending off a sample.
- Mon Jul 04, 2011 7:58 pm
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: IP Pumping/sucking air? both a 16n/a and 1.6TD
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5138
Re: IP Pumping/sucking air? both a 16n/a and 1.6TD
Are you the one on Craigslist asking about a VW mechanic in the area?
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 1:19 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Thermostat
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4986
Re: Thermostat
I have found differences between the temp sending units as cause for the different gauge readings. New vs New and vs orginal senders resulted in all different respective results on the gauge.
- Sat Jul 02, 2011 9:35 pm
- Forum: Biofuels Forum
- Topic: Diesel And Used Motor Oil Blend
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6698
Re: Diesel And Used Motor Oil Blend
By any chance, if you friend in Graham, NC? I know someone who is doing the exact same thing.
- Sat Jun 18, 2011 12:38 pm
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Do gas engine's have any value?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1176
Do gas engine's have any value?
I'm looking at an old rabbit parts car. It's got a gas engine. I couldn't care less about a gasser engines. Is there resell demand for the gas engines, or are they just scrap?
- Mon Jun 13, 2011 5:41 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: 3.5yr rebuild project done, but gutless... help?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 36973
Re: 3.5yr rebuild project done, but gutless... help?
You have the glow plug relay controlling the fuel pump? So, it's not pumping otherwise when the engine is running? Sounds like you could have a fuel restriction by the injection pump trying to suck through a tank pump that's not running.
- Sun Dec 19, 2010 1:04 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Leaky windshield remedy
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3985
- Sun Jul 25, 2010 2:01 am
- Forum: Want to Buy - Sell - Trade
- Topic: FS 1979 Volkswagen VW Diesel Rabbit
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2775
- Tue Dec 02, 2008 1:16 pm
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Leaky heater control vlave
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2236
- Fri Oct 31, 2008 2:55 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Alternator trouble
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3697
Re: Alternator trouble
I guess the first thing is....How are you coming to the conclusion that it is "bad"?digger wrote:Also at this point the alternator checks out bad. Thanks
- Sat Oct 25, 2008 9:27 pm
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Anti Gravity Valve and piping??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3461
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 12:49 pm
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: New driveshafts... Doesn't turn
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4889