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by Nelms95VW
Oct Mon 03, 2011 2:01 pm
Forum: Golf IV & Jetta IV
Topic: Need help with coolant problem
Replies: 4
Views: 3923

Need help with coolant problem

The problem turned out to be this little y connector coming off the coolant reservoir, two of the plastic nipples snapped of inside the tubes but i got her all fixed, thanks guys!
by Nelms95VW
Oct Mon 03, 2011 1:57 pm
Forum: Golf III & Jetta III
Topic: Jetta III 2.0 Clutch labor cost
Replies: 17
Views: 26931

Jetta III 2.0 Clutch labor cost

I replaced the clutch in my 2.0 at about 150k also. I had randy's bug works in worden do it, cost about 500 bucks.
by Nelms95VW
Oct Mon 03, 2011 1:53 pm
Forum: Passat
Topic: Painting stock wheels, what color?
Replies: 24
Views: 60392

Painting stock wheels, what color?

Dark blue seems to be a hard color to work with but I think white would look pretty good.
by Nelms95VW
Jul Sat 30, 2011 7:43 pm
Forum: Golf IV & Jetta IV
Topic: Need help with coolant problem
Replies: 4
Views: 3923

Need help with coolant problem

So today after work, i installed a new turbo inlet pipe on my jetta which was not easy in the first place. After i got the pipe on, i drove my car home which is about 10 miles from work. I parked it in the driveway and went into the house to grab something and when i came back out to my car, it all ...
by Nelms95VW
Dec Wed 15, 2010 1:58 pm
Forum: Golf IV & Jetta IV
Topic: Charging system
Replies: 3
Views: 3451

Re: Charging system

okay as it turns out its neither the battery or the alternator, its a control module. There was a recall issued for 01 and 02 jettas that were having an intermittent power drain from the control module and since my car sat for so long, this intermittent drain killed it. The only problem is my vin nu...
by Nelms95VW
Dec Mon 13, 2010 11:33 pm
Forum: Golf IV & Jetta IV
Topic: Charging system
Replies: 3
Views: 3451

Re: Charging system

the battery and cables are all fairly new, they were purchased about 6 or 7 months ago this is why im thinking alternator but i will throw a multimeter on it tomorrow and give it a shot, thanks!
by Nelms95VW
Dec Mon 13, 2010 4:40 pm
Forum: Golf IV & Jetta IV
Topic: Charging system
Replies: 3
Views: 3451

Charging system

I'm pretty sure that i need to replace the alternator on my jetta but i would just like some reassurance from some of you guys if possible. There is absolutely no power to the car untill you hook the battery up to jumper cables and then it will start just fine, but then when i drive it not even a bl...
by Nelms95VW
Aug Sat 21, 2010 12:40 pm
Forum: Golf IV & Jetta IV
Topic: Turbo problem... help?
Replies: 2
Views: 2815

Re: Turbo problem... help?

i have no idea if its long or short haha m not toop familiar with my car how long would be considered long and likewise with short and i think i could figure it out?
by Nelms95VW
Aug Fri 20, 2010 6:09 pm
Forum: Golf IV & Jetta IV
Topic: Turbo problem... help?
Replies: 2
Views: 2815

Turbo problem... help?

Okay so i was driving around town in my jetta the other day and i heard a low kind of siren noise so i rolled the windows down to listen better and my turbo is making a low pitched wooshing noise that sounds sort of like a siren and it made my turbo way louder. So i called a VW mechanic i know of an...
by Nelms95VW
Jan Tue 05, 2010 11:35 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Smoked Side markers
Replies: 2
Views: 2459

Re: Smoked Side markers

For sure LOL o wanna do the head and tail lights also and possibly the emblems.... I'm going for the storm trooper effect :thumbsup: