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All, I'm wanting to run the standard steel wheels without covers, but I'm having trouble finding VW badges that will cover the hubs. Has anyone done this before? It's a standard 1.6 with 14s. I've...

The stereo in this instance has four small, round holes. The removal tool is a u-shaped piece of wire with a small tang on each end. But because the son has shoved coat hangar wire into the holes,...

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My daughter has tried to remove the stereo from her Mk4 using coat hangar wire, rather than the u-shaped removal tools (which i did suggest she buy on line and wait a week or two for, but...

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Can anyone confirm what needs to be done to add cruise control to an 8v 1.6 (AKL) Mk4? Surely it can't be as simple as replacing the indicator stalk with one that has the cruise control...

Apparently, diesel slicks, wet roads and concrete barriers tend to win the battle...spent some time tonight prepping the plastic parts for paint.
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Just gone thru the standard golf water pump issue with the impeller cracking and not spinning under load. With the car coming to me with no service history, doing the timing belt was always in the...

Discovered that my overheating issue is the dreaded plastic water pump impeller. Thank you VW for this piece of very non-Germanic engineering...now I may as well do the timing belt as well.

It is now obvious to me that when VW designed the spark plug/intake relationship on the 1.6, all the German engineers were on lunch. The only 2 left behind in the design studio were the Spanish and...

Tell them thanks, I'll go and buy a focus instead...

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Just bought a Mk4 for my daughter as her first car. Drove it home and decided it was so good that I needed to grab myself one! Looking forward to getting stuck into the forums.