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Reply #15November 05, 2010, 08:27:59 pm

cyrus #1

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Re: Close one!!!
« Reply #15 on: November 05, 2010, 08:27:59 pm »
That is crazy!  :o
Cody

2002 Jetta TDI
2000 Jetta TDI - R.I.P.
1990 Jetta 8v-Eventually to be 1.6TD

Reply #16November 05, 2010, 08:35:33 pm

Vincent Waldon

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Re: Close one!!!
« Reply #16 on: November 05, 2010, 08:35:33 pm »
Any thoughts on issues associated with a TDI pump & not having one in place? More chance of jumping a tooth?

I wouldn't think so... it doesn't flap much on AAZs etc that don't have it.

Besides, you've got bigger problems... your poor engine has fallen over 50 degrees.  ;-)
Vince

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2001 silver TDI Jetta Malone Stage 1.5 , 2001 blue TDI Jetta SBIII 216s Malone Stage 3, 1970 Bay Window bus

Gone but not forgotten: 1969/1971 Beetles, 1969/1974 Westies, 1979 Rabbit, 1986 TD Jetta, 1992 gas Jetta, 1994 TD Jetta

Reply #17November 07, 2010, 11:43:29 pm

oldpoopie

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Re: Close one!!!
« Reply #17 on: November 07, 2010, 11:43:29 pm »
owner got SUPER LUCKY!
1985 jetta TD. It was free, and it shows. Down and dirty engine refresh made it run fairly well.... No leaks, except water into the cabin!

2001 golf Tdi. Heavy built ALH, soon to have a PD Frankenstein motor.

Reply #18November 08, 2010, 08:31:38 am

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Re: Close one!!!
« Reply #18 on: November 08, 2010, 08:31:38 am »
I just gotta say WOW!

Seen some worn belts in the past but I think that one wins..


dan

99 Golf TDI (now CNG powered) , 82 TD Caddy