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    Coolant good for only 2 years ?

    Yeah, How do contaminants get into a closed system. And check out this site. http://www.texaco.com/products/index.html The coolant life is good for 100,000 miles so again the Dealers are trying to bone us.
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    Coolant good for only 2 years ?

    I thought the new coolant was good for 5 years or 100,000 miles. What's up with this service special for diesels ? Replace coolant every 2 years ? check it out http://www.montesivw.com/service_specials.htm
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    Diesel Drops 50 cents in CT

    Good News! I just paid $1.499 at Citgo in Cheshire on rt.68. Diesel is now less expensive than regular gas again.
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    QUICK Survey: Oil Change Interval

    10K Delvac 1 5W - 40 ------------------ It ain’t the horsepower it’s the Torque ! . ..........| ........-^- ....-/_____\- ...(O\__o__/O) ...[#]oxxxo[#]
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    Diesel Drops 50 cents in CT

    Filled up yesterday in Cheshire RT.68 for only $1.759 a gallon. Such a deal!
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    Remote keyless entry

    A4 FAQ: Keyless Entry (repogramming remote) To program the remote: Take one key and put it in the ignition and turn the ignition ON. Close and lock the driver's door with the second key (while the ignition remains on). Take the first remote and press the "UNLOCK" button ONCE only - alarm...
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    Montesi VW service specials

    Print that add out! It could be used a barter option if you want to have it done some where else. Bring in the add to a dealer of your choice and say HEY MONTESI WILL ONLY CHARGE ME $275.95 FOR THIS JOB ! WTH! [This message has been edited by BUG*PWR (edited February 16, 2000).]
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    TDI Operators Manual - From VW

    WOOCHOW, Maybe he can service our TDi's. You know how hard it is to find a good VW service dept here in CT.
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    TDI broken into

    What a bummer ! Some Crack Head broke into Skypups NB and smashed the side window and just took what they could grab also.
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    Magnetic Oil Pan Drain Plug Provides Inexpensive Way to Save Wear & Tear

    Hey Turbo Steve, This was covered by TDI=MPG=$avings just over a month ago. http://forums.tdiclub.com/NonCGI/Forum3/HTML/001422.html
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    TDI Operators Manual - From VW

    1.9L TDI manual produced by VW Industrial engines. The manual covers the A3 TDI systems (there should be very little diffrence from the A4 series, systems wise). The manual goes into all the systems of the TDI engine. It also discuses all the emitions systems, power control, Throttle by...
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    NB Gear ratios Gas vs. Diesel

    Hey seth, My 98 NB TDI does just that. 71 mph at 2,250 rpm's.
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    BRAKE FLUID - USE DOT 4 ONLY

    NOTE: VW will change your brake fluid for free as long as you are under the 24 month period regardless of mileage.
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    NB Gear ratios Gas vs. Diesel

    5-speed Manual- 4-Speed Automatic Gasoline Diesel Gasoline Diesel 1st 3.30 3.78 2.71 2.71 2nd 1.94 2.12 1.44 1.44 3rd 1.31 1.36 1.00 1.00 4th 1.03 0.97 0.74 0.74 5th 0.84 0.76 ------...
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    Why TDI !

    Yep, You never see a TDi commercial in the NA. Do they have TDi commercials across the pond ?
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    Why TDI !

    With gas engines so efficient today, why would VW bother to build a diesel? For lots of reasons. First, this is no slouch--the 1.9L 90 hp turbocharged and intercooled four can propel you to 111 mph and has a remarkably flat torque curve with a peak of 149 ft. lbs. at a thoroughly useable 1,900...
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    Oil Change HELP!!

    Rick, Castrol is dark right out of the bottle. Plus The TDi normally turns the oil black with soot very fast. 5W40 is a low viscosity oil so don’t fret it should be fine for the next 5,000 miles.
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    TDI Engine - Diagnostics 101

    Excellent Post Steve ! It's a Keeper !
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    TDI Engine - Diagnostics 101

    Excellent Post Steve ! It's a Keeper !
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    Fuel Filter Lunacy

    Yep! Every 20,000 miles. JUST DO IT!
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