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by Golf/Jetta
Sun Apr 15, 2007 4:23 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Project: 1.6 N/A going in a 94 Jetta GL 2.0L Gasser
Replies: 30
Views: 14587

1.6L

How bad can engine oil get after two+ years. Well i drained the engine and lots of black oil came out. Almost 4L of it. I'm guessing the oil just degraded and thined out that it just won't stick to anything.. thats why it won't stick to the dip stick and it falls off like water drops... now what hap...
by Golf/Jetta
Sat Apr 14, 2007 12:29 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Project: 1.6 N/A going in a 94 Jetta GL 2.0L Gasser
Replies: 30
Views: 14587

doing the search

1.6 starts but i find it relies on the glow plugs a little to much when starting cold @ 5oC.. must be compression.. will test this soon turning the engine by hand or should i say ratchet.. then engine didn't spring forward on its own it need some ratchet to continue forward and easyer to turn smokes...
by Golf/Jetta
Fri Apr 13, 2007 1:22 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Project: 1.6 N/A going in a 94 Jetta GL 2.0L Gasser
Replies: 30
Views: 14587

fuel pump in the back... hmmm i wonder if i can use this to my advantage for priming the system instead of sucking
I'll have to take pictures while doing this
by Golf/Jetta
Thu Apr 12, 2007 2:08 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Project: 1.6 N/A going in a 94 Jetta GL 2.0L Gasser
Replies: 30
Views: 14587

huh no comments... so i guess it'll work then...
by Golf/Jetta
Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:03 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Project: 1.6 N/A going in a 94 Jetta GL 2.0L Gasser
Replies: 30
Views: 14587

Project: 1.6 N/A going in a 94 Jetta GL 2.0L Gasser

As stipid as it sounds 85 1.6 N/A Diesel going in a 94 Jetta GL that has 2.0L engine in it (YES the engine still works) couple of thought i'm assuming everything drops right in execpt the electrical wiring and exhuast pipe.. exhuast pipe needs to be changed "dual down pipe" fuel filter nee...
by Golf/Jetta
Mon Apr 02, 2007 11:34 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: What do you think about this... TADGER
Replies: 4
Views: 2409

What do you think about this... TADGER

Fuel that swirls?
what do you think.. does it have benifits?

http://www.envirotek.homestead.com/howitworksEN.html

For $200¿?
they could sell more for $50

Its almost like that "Seen On TV" ad where they got air to swirl...
by Golf/Jetta
Mon Apr 02, 2007 10:08 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: 1.6 TD LDA or Altitude
Replies: 3
Views: 2233

by Golf/Jetta
Sun Apr 01, 2007 9:32 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: 1.6 TD LDA or Altitude
Replies: 3
Views: 2233

1.6 TD LDA or Altitude

what to look for?
Both have space ships on the Injection Pump
One grabs air from the Intake manifold (Blows) and the other somewhere near the turbo (sucks)¿?
by Golf/Jetta
Wed Dec 08, 2004 11:13 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Merry Christmas 2004 and a Happy New Year 2005
Replies: 3
Views: 3288

it better be a new special tool needed for these diesels
by Golf/Jetta
Tue Dec 07, 2004 1:03 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Merry Christmas 2004 and a Happy New Year 2005
Replies: 3
Views: 3288

Merry Christmas 2004 and a Happy New Year 2005

Just wanted to say Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all
by Golf/Jetta
Sat Dec 04, 2004 10:27 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Which Transmission do you think is the best way to go?
Replies: 5
Views: 4608

i thought the ACH had .75 for the 5th gear¿
http://www.4crawler.com/Diesel/VW_020_t ... sion.shtml
by Golf/Jetta
Mon Oct 18, 2004 8:44 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Any experiences with SLM (or LDM) dual coil glow plugs?
Replies: 1
Views: 2453

Never tried them, but they look interesting. Maybe I'll just stick to my Bosch Duraterm Glow Plugs.

http://www.boschautoparts.co.uk/pcGlow2.asp?c=2&d=1

And they cost about the same.
by Golf/Jetta
Sun Sep 28, 2003 11:23 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Diesel Fuel
Replies: 3
Views: 3918

Diesel Fuel

When does diesel fuel frezze?