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  1. Gary Miyakawa

    Any old-timers left? (I joined in 1999.)

    PeterV and Tomo !!!!! Hey Guys !!! Glad to see you !
  2. Gary Miyakawa

    Any old-timers left? (I joined in 1999.)

    THANK YOU for the comments.. You are correct about the A3.. We travel a bit down to Florida (from Atlanta) pretty often. Sometimes, with a bunch of Scuba gear so... We would need the extra room of the GSW... Darn, I've always wanted an Audi... Oh well.... Maybe next time.. ;) ;)...
  3. Gary Miyakawa

    Any old-timers left? (I joined in 1999.)

    Thanks, I've been watching cargurus and cars.com .... I'd be open to something in the GSW or A3 wagen .... Thanks for the suggestions! Gary M
  4. Gary Miyakawa

    Any old-timers left? (I joined in 1999.)

    Anyone know where to get a good deal on a GSW? I'm in the throws of looking...
  5. Gary Miyakawa

    Any old-timers left? (I joined in 1999.)

    Crap, you DID NOT Have to say 20 years ago ! ;) ;) ;)
  6. Gary Miyakawa

    Any old-timers left? (I joined in 1999.)

    I see some names I remember... Geeezzz... it's been a long time....
  7. Gary Miyakawa

    Volkswagen exec reaffirms commitment to diesel: ‘Now it is absolutely clean’

    I still HAVE some of those punch cards (both the 80 column and 96 column versions... YES, I'm OLD !
  8. Gary Miyakawa

    Ok, who's left from the old school ?

    It's been a LONG time... Still have the bug.. :) :) Only 155,000 miles...
  9. Gary Miyakawa

    Used 16x6.5 42mm offset VW 1998 Rims

    Anyone interested in them ? I have 6... They DO have tires on them "but they are not very good".. Don't have the caps for them but they are in good condition for used. Asking.. $15 each (if you come pick them up in Roswell, Ga.)... Drop me a note here if interested. Cheers...
  10. Gary Miyakawa

    New Volkswagen Beetle Convertible opens up

    Not that many... 135K or so... Mostly, to and from the Atlanta Airport ;)
  11. Gary Miyakawa

    New Volkswagen Beetle Convertible opens up

    Looks like VW has posted the Beetle will be available in August.... Found a couple links from VWoA about it... they also upped the "factory" MPG (by 1 or 2)... Hmmm.... Wonder how long I can live without a chip.... ;) Sadly, it looks like, with a chip, I'll get about 20 more hp and the...
  12. Gary Miyakawa

    New Volkswagen Beetle Convertible opens up

    hey Guys ! Thanks for the HEY there ! I've been around... Still have the 98 NB.. Thinking that, after 14 years, it's time for a new one... I get up to Herndon pretty often and would love to catch up with the locals up there ! BTW, keeping a bit on thread, if anyone sees a 2013 TDI...
  13. Gary Miyakawa

    New Volkswagen Beetle Convertible opens up

    I was up in Herndon last week and drove thru the VoA parking lot and there was a white Beetle TDI sitting out back... Guess they are almost here... Gary M
  14. Gary Miyakawa

    nos question

    I put the NOS kit from WON about 10 years ago for the TDI Fest in Grand Rapids. I had a set of chips that over fueled so that when I didn't have the nitrous turned on, it was a bit smokey.. BTW, I was able to squeek out 150hp/300tq at the wheels with the Nitrous on (and stock...
  15. Gary Miyakawa

    Audi A1 1.6 TDI

    I'd buy one (A1 TDI) in a heart beat! Great Airport car... Geezz..70.6mpg in the COMBINED test... Still wishing... Gary M
  16. Gary Miyakawa

    How long will a VNT15 last at 22psi?

    I've heard that Viagra pills in Diesel helps with the spikes.... :p :p :p Cheers, Gary M
  17. Gary Miyakawa

    Audi A3 2.0 TDI Coming to the US!!

    FYI, most dealers have the 2010 A3 TDI... Here in Atlanta, all dealers have at least one and some up to seven... Cheers, Gary Miyakawa
  18. Gary Miyakawa

    Launching Techniques for TDI's (Drag Racing)

    Last time at the strip, with an open diff, I was 2.33x for all 4 runs. Finished up in the 15.5 range... New Beetle, full interior... Though, I did have nitrous (just to clean up the run).. If you look around here, you'll find a video of the runs.. (TDI Fest 2002 or so.... Grand Rapids...
  19. Gary Miyakawa

    Attn: ATLANTA TDI Members

    I haven't really been around for the last few years but I still drive a 1998 Bright Blue NB... I'll keep an eye on this thread and see if I'm in town for the GTG.. Cheers, Gary M
  20. Gary Miyakawa

    15.8 @ 84.38... Injector Only

    Actually, for drag racing you would probably get better results with a quaife (or equivalent). Tire spin was my single biggest problem. need to get the 60' under 2s... Cheers, Gary m
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