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- Sat Mar 24, 2012 8:42 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: GhettoFab $10 MK2 Lift Kit
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12126
Re: GhettoFab $10 MK2 Lift Kit
Nice! I love a good, cheap fix!
- Sat Mar 24, 2012 7:52 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: rear disc conversion
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4797
Re: rear disc conversion
Stick with the drums. I put quite a lot of research into discs but came to the same conclusion...not worth the hassle. The rear drums are upgrade-able though. If memory serves, the Sciroccos had larger drums, did they not? The number 10.1 comes to mind...can't remember if that was for front rotors o...
- Sat Mar 24, 2012 7:46 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Couple rabbit questions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1741
Re: Couple rabbit questions
1. If you just want to re-seal the pump, it's pretty easy. Rebuilding it is a bit harder (I've done both) I can't say I'd recommend trying to rebuild one unless you have a spare (just in case). Either way, make darn sure you match-mark absolutely EVERYTHING when you tear down a pump. EVERYTHING!!! S...
- Wed Jan 04, 2012 7:23 pm
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: Deleting my Air Conditioning
- Replies: 58
- Views: 45179
Re: Deleting my Air Conditioning
I know this is mainly an a2 thread, but I thought I'd throw my somewhat temporary Mk1 solution in.
I used a 90 amp alternator from an 86 Golf. It WILL fit, but you have to remove the condenser and it's tight.
http://mk1ultra.com/mods/90a_alt/index.html
I used a 90 amp alternator from an 86 Golf. It WILL fit, but you have to remove the condenser and it's tight.
http://mk1ultra.com/mods/90a_alt/index.html
- Fri Aug 06, 2010 10:39 am
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: internal injection pump pressure
- Replies: 257
- Views: 212407
Banjo Riser
81caddyguy, Thanks for the response! After extensive searching, I've located a supplier of said fittings online: DiscountHydraulicHose.com Prices for the part numbers you listed are as follows: 9001-12-12 | M12x1.5 Male Metric x M12x1.5 Male Metric (Steel) - $6.77 9043M-12-12 | M12x1.5 Female Metric...
- Tue Mar 02, 2010 12:10 pm
- Forum: VW Diesel (General)
- Topic: internal injection pump pressure
- Replies: 257
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My setup: http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a269/libbybapa/Imag0232.jpg I used a pedestal from a n/a diesel and drilled and tapped a standard compression fitting in order to use a mechanical oil pressure gauge. The pedestals are readily available. Two stacked together would allow easy fitting to a ...