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    Touareg brake pad wear sensor delete

    I'm guessing same too, I'm not VCDS expert or actually even have one. I can get my hands on one easy enough, is it pretty straightforward? EDIT: easily found with google search. Thanks for help guys!
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    Touareg brake pad wear sensor delete

    2012 Touareg brake pad wear sensor delete...Same as old VW's??? Just curious, is brake pad wear sensor delete the for a 2012 Touareg the same as old mk4 VWs, just cut and splice wires?
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    PSA: Castrol EDGE 5L jugs on sale at CT starting Nov. 27 $26.99

    T6 is also popular in turbo-charged snow machines and I know people using it in turbo charged gassers. I am currently using it in an audi allroad 2.7T
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    Southern Ontario Mechanic Reviews Thread

    Great to hear stories like this(good common sense honest mechanic helping people out)...I check mine at least twice after having the wheels off(after 50km then 1-2 weeks) ,every spring/fall, before long trips, and I double check anytime someone else has removed/installed my wheels. Before I...
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    VNT15 life expectancy?

    338k miles is great when you consider we are talking kilometers here(338000 miles is 548000km).
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    Ontario Goverment's Plan for TDIs

    100? 110? You guys suck. I hit 150 almost daily..cruise between 115-130. Its all about how to fit in and flow through the traffic. For me 110 in the right lane is a recipe for disaster. Great if you like to hang out with trucks and old ladies. As far as tickets go...opp is very...
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    Do I need VCDS to turn off my ABS light

    Ookpic...he is from London. Great guy and was always willing to drop by to hook up his vcds(I'm conveniently located near his workplace) plus his jetta is totally bada$$ VNT17/22, etc, etc. Been for a few spins in it....wow!
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    Princess oil extractor - tubing pvc too short

    any hardware store or industrial supply.
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    London Gtg

    needs work, no time, sitting in garage. It will be back on the road 18 months is my goal. New cam(&tb), turbo, clutch, new 5th gear plus regular stuff like brakes, parking brake cables, rear suspension overhaul. I was going to do all this stuff last year but decided to put off and keep...
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    London Gtg

    not me, my tdi is off the road for some time....I'm not going to a TDI GTG in a gasser. If I were still driving it I would be in.
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    US Recall

    I'd love a diesel van, can't get one.
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    Anybody else notice...

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    London Gtg

    Just organize a GTG, not a monthly thing. I have had lots of amusement following the monthly grand river brewery GTG thread.
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    Brake job?

    ^^^^what he said. The "cube" isn't even really considered a tool in most circles.
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