Recent content by Nero Morg

No, there shouldn't be a hole there.

IndigoBlueWagon is one of them, I can't remember who else off hand.

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The part you shared is the A arm. You don't want to lift it by that as it might bend. The K member is right smack in the middle. K member, Subframe, all the same thing just different names. https://www.ebay.com/itm/115154103270

He's hosted his own mini get together's before. He hosted one in I think August, I couldn't make that one though due to prior engagements

All good, hopefully we have a Tdiclub gtg sometime, I definitely would try to go

I didn't know you were here yet! Bum not telling us he was here now.... Hahaha

So this has been an ongoing issue since I got my car, the silver panel that's under the door... It's always wet! And it's just the drivers door, even if it hasn't rained in a few days... The first time I noticed it, I checked the lowest rubber seal, and found the door drains were plugged so I...

ARP makes head studs for the ALH, you'll want to use those. Always a good addition to prevent the issue you're currently having. I would rebuild the head and keep running it. The bottom end, so long as the hone marks are good and you don't have a bent connecting rod, are usually fine. Keep in...

I use the Milwaukee 1/2 impact to take out head bolts on 15 liter engines, that are torqued to 300ftlbs plus 90 over. Tool doesn't kid around.

Good place to start.... https://forums.tdiclub.com/index.php?threads/code-p0252-with-limp-mode-on-2003-tdi-help.272244/ Apparently you have something going on with your pump. Whether it's mechanical timing, electronic control malfunction, or mechanical malfunction... You need to get at least...

Take the serpentine belt off, see if you still have the noise. If you do, it's either the pump, or something driven by the timing belt. Idlers, tensioner, water pump....

Subframe K member and rear axle has always worked for me.

Are you modded at all? Here in OR we have the same type of inspection, just an OBD2 scan and check for readiness and no codes present.