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The part number for the oil pump isn't recognised in Australia by suppliers. FYI

I may take it


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Umm, yes welcome to the days of plastic intake manifolds which carbon up like a bitch, emissions is a scam and ruins nice cars, gumtree I wasn't recommending ever buying it online alone, in person is...

I looked into it myself, I got quoted $5800 AUD for shipping, insurance and taxes. But I believe it is a lot cheaper if you have actually lived in the UK and are proving it is your current car that's...

I hope you get that mk2 over here! Not enough of them on the road and they hold their value quite well.

Your best bet for car purchasing and getting a good idea of value is Carsales.com.au and...

Maad! nice work champ

Well I want to buy a new starter that is made to fix the box correctly, read enough misleading forum posts.

Hi all,

I've got an 02J waiting replace an 02A in a Mk3 VR6. I've been told the 02A starter motor won't work, however when looking for a starter to suit the 02J it also states it fits the MkIII...

Just ordered a Worley dual rad, will update you once I've installed it, should be better than OEM on temps.

It's very easy to fix the gauge.

You have the gauge on the dash itself which rarely fails, so look at the common first;

First with what I've read get your thermostat and a proper coolant flush...

This still available? Trans

Hi guys,

A truck clipped my bumper the other day so I'm getting my bumper resprayed :eek: I thought I would order some of the indicator and lower bumper intakes see the image below:

It's for a...

Hi Dave,

I personally would take it to a small workshop whom specialise in German/VW cars, chances are they will charge you a minimum of 1 hour diagnostics, they will let you know what it is and...

I ended up poping off the top throttpe body hose, connected a temporary hose to the throttle body back into the bottle then ran it, air came out of the heater core feed hose!

Seems to be better...

Yes thermostat air escape hole was aligned to the top as best as I could.

Thanks

Thank you,


I'll try this tomorrow, just leaving the electric water pump running.
I have read that some people unbolt the coolant bottle to lift it higher?:google:

Just seems a bit strange...

Hi all,

About a month ago I decided to do a coolant flush while replacing all of the coolant hoses. I did a thorough flush using a hose and flush additives. After installing new hoses and bleeding...

Okay must be thanks

Hi guys,

I got my cat and resonator removed and a straight pipe welded in. I'm happy with the sound, definitely a lot raspier and a bit of popping while going down gears.

Video:...

Hi guys,

I was doing a scan with VCDS and thought I would read some live data as well. But I noticed that the Throttle position sensor sits at 3.5% with my foot off the pedal and at only 70.2%...

What about a 96?

Nice will be there

Yeah, all good ideas, but I'm going to hold out and drive it stock while I save. If I still really want to make more power, I will take the engine out, do the chain, new MkIV headgasket, CAMS,...

Yes with hours of research the internet doesn't seem likely to have an answer either, it isn't something dealers want well known on the net, but maybe no bypass is simple enough

Update from the future:

Valve cover gasket done
Sump gasket done
Oil filter o ring done
Oil cooler, seals & hoses done
Coolant flush and used G12 done
Brake flush done

Purchased and...