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by BenFox16NA
Tue Jul 12, 2016 8:25 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: ENGINE CODES
Replies: 0
Views: 48590

ENGINE CODES

Heres a website with a list of VW Engine codes. It includes gas and diesel, but if youre like me with a car that didnt come out with a diesel(90 Fox) then it can be a real life saver. engine codes can be found on the inj pump side of the engine block just below the head between cylinders 3 and 4. ht...
by BenFox16NA
Fri Jul 01, 2016 10:07 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Fuel pump going down???
Replies: 6
Views: 7908

Re: Fuel pump going down???

I'll be sure to check that on the next one. But i got to looking on the Main page here and saw where He is using ATF every third tank, I haven't been using anything in mine. :/ I'll try that on this filter and see how she does. I've messed with rusty tanks before but this is the first VW I've ever h...
by BenFox16NA
Thu Jun 30, 2016 10:16 am
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: Fuel pump going down???
Replies: 6
Views: 7908

Fuel pump going down???

Hey guys, background on the situation. My 90 VW Fox with its 1.6NA swap usually starts slowing down as the fuel filter gets stopped up, (like maxing out speed at 65 instead of 75) this is when i change the filter. typically every 1000 miles. i contribute this to todays bad fuel. no problem. But! thi...
by BenFox16NA
Mon Apr 18, 2016 12:33 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: 79 VW Rabbit
Replies: 4
Views: 6990

Re: 79 VW Rabbit

Cool Thanks for the info. I'll def. be getting with you on those pistons.
So should the Bentley manual cover both the 1.5 and the 1.6 engines?
and Where is the best place to get one from, Amazon or an auto store?
by BenFox16NA
Sun Mar 27, 2016 12:16 pm
Forum: VW Diesel (General)
Topic: 79 VW Rabbit
Replies: 4
Views: 6990

79 VW Rabbit

Hi, I bought my 90 Fox with a 1.6NA for $450. knew it was a good buy, always wanted a diesel just couldnt afford a truck. So now that I have one I'm hooked. My uncle has a 79 Rabbit that he stacked on top of a thunderbird down in his Auto graveyard behind his Autoshop. I'm in the process of getting ...