teardrop weight

2001-09-13 Thread RVentOO7
so does any one know how much a teardrop wheel weights with no tire???/ _ List Sponsor: http://www.netsville.com To remove yourself from this list, send mail to majord...@netsville.com with 'unsubscribe a2_16v' in the body of your message See us on the web at http://www.a2-16v.com

power steering pump wanted!

2001-09-13 Thread Will K>
I need a Power Steering pump for my 91 Jetta GL 1.8 8v. Anybody got a new/used one that works they want to sell? LMK Will Keegan, Harrison Twp. MI 86 GLHS Omni #28 91 Jetta GL with power steering that doesn't work _ Get your

RE: VDO Oil pressure sender

2001-09-13 Thread Brice Osborne
The one Ben sold me had a brass fitting on the end that made the "T" to make use of the idiot light and the VDO sender. A couple years now and going like a champ. Brice -Original Message- From: owner-a2_...@connecticom.com [mailto:owner-a2_...@connecticom.com]On Behalf Of Steven Argue

Re: Fwd: America: The Good Neighbor.

2001-09-13 Thread Patrick Austin
SF had a rather large earthquake in 1906(?) as well, which is what he's talking about, I guess. At 06:51 PM 9/13/01 -0700, white.rabbit wrote: >that was in '89. > >w.r >'87 2l-16v > >- Original Message - >From: "Scott Schumacher" >To: ; >Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 6:23 PM >Subjec

Re: Fwd: America: The Good Neighbor.

2001-09-13 Thread white.rabbit
that was in '89. w.r '87 2l-16v - Original Message - From: "Scott Schumacher" To: ; Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 6:23 PM Subject: Re: Fwd: America: The Good Neighbor. > How could it be? Mentioned is the major San Francisco earthquake and that > was like '88 or something. I rem

Re: Fwd: America: The Good Neighbor.

2001-09-13 Thread Scott Schumacher
How could it be? Mentioned is the major San Francisco earthquake and that was like '88 or something. I remember it was during the World Series, but can't remember the date and I am not doing any research tonight. -Scott From: "grilled pickle" To: a2_...@connecticom.com Subject: Re: Fwd: A

Re: Fwd: America: The Good Neighbor.

2001-09-13 Thread Scott Schumacher
I got that earlier today. I thought that was really nice to see someone recognizes us for all the hard work we do keeping this entire world as safe a place as we can make it without spending all our resources. Very touching article. -Scott From: "David Krzak" To: a2_...@connecticom.com, e

Re: Fwd: America: The Good Neighbor.

2001-09-13 Thread grilled pickle
I heard this is actually from the early 70's. Its still holds true in my opinion From: "David Krzak" To: a2_...@connecticom.com, erc...@hotmail.com, alpine32...@cs.com, jjaus...@ptd.net, jimspin...@home.com, ja1jy...@devereux.org, npro...@hotmail.com Subject: Fwd: America: T

Fwd: America: The Good Neighbor.

2001-09-13 Thread David Krzak
> This is from a Canadian newspaper and is worth sharing < America: The Good Neighbor. Widespread but only partial news coverage was given recently to a remarkable editorial broadcast from Toronto by Gordon Sinclair, a Canadian television commentator. What follows is the full text of his trench

Re: 1.8 vs 2.0 again...

2001-09-13 Thread Deutsch Sport Tuning
1.8L 8V digifant all the way... ;) Jay DST Racing www.dstracing.4t.com - Original Message - From: Son Nguyen To: Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 2:57 PM Subject: 1.8 vs 2.0 again... > And when you do test drive a 1.8 and a 2.0, make sure > you do the a/c test as well and see whic

VDO Oil pressure sender

2001-09-13 Thread Steven Arguello
Could anyone who has installed one explain what (if any) fittings they used. I haven't tried it yet but it looks very tight. I think I'd try to keep the oil pressure switch, so I guess somewhere I'll need a T fitting. Thanks Steve

1.8 vs 2.0 again...

2001-09-13 Thread Son Nguyen
And when you do test drive a 1.8 and a 2.0, make sure you do the a/c test as well and see which one feels like it's pulling a jetski... I've owned 2 of each: 2 8v cars, 2 1.8 16v cars and 2 2.0 16v cars. I'll spare you of the obvious as far as which I think is the "best" motor... Son - my curr

Failing MC, I think...

2001-09-13 Thread Fli GLi
So, what are the symptoms of a failing master cylinder? I have no experience with MC. Here is what is happening: - sporadically the pedal will go 3/4 to the floor - when this happens, if I pump it 2-3 times I get pressure - seems to only happen at slow speeds, i.e. in a parking lot, when movi

RE: tinting turnsingnals

2001-09-13 Thread Steven Arguello
I woudn't call them ugly or at least not uglier than any other part of the car. At worst they're '80's and if you remember what people dressed like and wore their hair I'd say they're not that bad. Just my humble opinion. Steve -Original Message- From: owner-a2_...@connecticom.com [mailto:o

Re: tinting turnsingnals

2001-09-13 Thread John Caldwell
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Anthony Pelletier wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am finally going to tint my ugly US turnsignals. I > have heard some of you have used testors (the plastic > model company) transparent black with good success. I > have used an automotive product called nightshades and > didn't

Re: 2.0l, CIS-E, Motronic

2001-09-13 Thread John Caldwell
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Clayton Petree wrote: > - Clay, this is not true. I know we've talked about this before. Your car > has some issues, most other CIS-E 2.0L owners are happy with how their > motors > rev. PLUS, that's CIS-E! > You CANNOT argue in any way that a Motronic injected 2.0L doesn't

SS braid lines...

2001-09-13 Thread Son Nguyen
I have the Autotech lines in my car. Not by choice, Velocity was out and so was other local vendors and track event was the following day so Autotech it was. They've been in the car for 1.5 yrs and, knock on brass ends, no problem yet... However, I would not recommend them if you have a choice.

tinting turnsingnals

2001-09-13 Thread Anthony Pelletier
Hi everyone, I am finally going to tint my ugly US turnsignals. I have heard some of you have used testors (the plastic model company) transparent black with good success. I have used an automotive product called nightshades and didn't like it. So the big question is where can I buy the transpa

2.0l, CIS-E, Motronic

2001-09-13 Thread Clayton Petree
I believe the person in question has a 1.8l CIS-E - He will probably not receive the benefits of Motronic injection. If he had Motronic, he would already have the 2.0l motor in his car. I should be more clear. He should try and find a CIS-E 2.0l car or two to test out. Clay -Original Messag

Re: A2_16v V1 #3144

2001-09-13 Thread Ranarivelo
In a message dated 9/13/01 8:49:09 AM, c...@konaworld.com writes: << No the 2.0l does not rev as easily. Before you do this swap, you should try to drive a couple of 2 liter's first as you may not like it. I would recc. going to a punched out 1.8l (a 1.9l) which will give you more power plus

RE: A2_16v V1 #3144

2001-09-13 Thread Clayton Petree
Gabriel, It took my friend and I 12 hours to do the swap. This is from pulling the car into the garage until the car was started. It's a big job. No the 2.0l does not rev as easily. Before you do this swap, you should try to drive a couple of 2 liter's first as you may not like it. I would re

Re: [OT] VW Splash Show - Rising Sun, MD - 09/15/2001

2001-09-13 Thread Charlie Russo
At 10:02 PM 9/12/01 -0400, Charlie Russo wrote: >Date: Saturday - September 15, 2001 >Name of Show: VW Splash >Location: Cecil County Dragway - Rising Sun, MD. >Contact Person:Peek Performance - (301) 577-6725 or > Sartwell Entertainment, Inc. -

Re: SS brake lines

2001-09-13 Thread James Blumenfeld
I had a pair of stainless steel braided brake lines on my 1st generation Scirocco years back. One of the fronts popped which of course is quite the experience; then I had to drive home with only the parking brake. I've always suspected that the bad line was rubbing on a strut which wore the ou

Kent Cam gear

2001-09-13 Thread Patrick Schmidt
Hey guys, I have to free up some cash. Brand new, never installed, still in original box, Kent adjustable cam gear for 16V's . Asking $130 plus shipping. Thanks, Pat _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.m

2.0L 3A Block, Crank and Rods for sale

2001-09-13 Thread Matthew Yip
The subject says it all - the motor was intended for the Grassroots Motorsports Challenge car BUT the pistons were bad. The rest of the motor looks fine - the bores measure within factory wear limits. However, we were able to find a used short block for less than a set of new pistons. We'd origi

RE: Chris Williams?

2001-09-13 Thread Larry Velez
Chris works in the World Financial Center which is literally across the street from the WTC. I know that building was evacuated and everyone was ferried to New Jersey. I really hope he is safe. -Larry Original Message From: mg...@yahoo.com To: a2_...@connecticom.com Subject: RE: Chri

wheels

2001-09-13 Thread RVentOO7
hey guys i bought a set of oz wheels 15" they weight in at 14 pounds each i was wondering how much a teardrop weight with no tire?? also one of the wheels is bent and i need to get it fixed does ne one know ehre i can send it?? thanx,, _ List Sponsor: http://www.