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  1. new2diesel

    2nd Annual GrowlerTDI GTG. 6/29/2013

    Parts for sale.. We shall be there with bells on. Also I will have some NIB '05 Passat parts for sale cheap as we no longer have that vehicle. Wife decided she needed a mini van. That being said I have some front rotors and various other things that I have to dig our of the garage from the...
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    Columbus, OH Third Friday GTG - Not at Cici's this month

    OK thanks for clearing that up.. I didn't even look at the date.. See you there..
  3. new2diesel

    Columbus, OH Third Friday GTG - Not at Cici's this month

    I'll be there. Will you accept a new arrival from Michigan? It seems that Whitbred and I have traded states. Wonder who go the better end of that deal?
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    Mid Michigan GTG -- June 23rd -- Fowlerville, MI 48836

    Penciled on the calendar! Waiting to use the sharpie.
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    '10 JSW with 17k going into Limp Mode

    The Dealership is fairly big servicing lots of imports. MyAutoImports in Muskegon. I have access to VCDS, but not the car, the dealership has it for now.. Can post the codes provided the dealership hasn't cleared them when all the piecesget together.. Stay tuned! \/\/
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    '10 JSW with 17k going into Limp Mode

    A friend at work has had quite a bit of trouble with her JSW. The latest problem has been that the turbo would not kick in on her way to work this past week. The Mechanic that she took it to at the dealership had never heard of limp mode. I've been searching but can't seem to find anything on...
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    Mid Michigan GTG -- Saturday, July 16th

    We'll be there! Would like to request advice on selling the sedan. Just need a larger car (ugh.. minivan) for the family, they grow so quick. I'd like to have the Wagon chipped and diagnose a rattle at idle. MOGolf, you coming? BTW it will be Brenna's "29th" Birthday. Cake will be provided so...
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    Michigan TDI owners GTG's...tech days

    Lots of People Around. Mark, Welcome to the club! There are lots of us around the GR area. I'll let the others introduce themselves, but there are some knowledgeable people in the area. I am unfortunately not one of the most experienced. Look for the Fowlerville GTG which as of the last 2 years...
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    Mid Michigan GTG -- Saturday, July 10th

    Was too tired to drive home after supervising suspension and doing the injectors, The wife took over those duties. I will says that the ride feels much better and safer.. Thanks Eric! I don't know about the power yet but that report will be in soon. Thanks Frank! If I could have I would have...
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    Mid Michigan GTG -- Saturday, July 10th

    Well this has been relegated to be a social only / pick up parts GTG for me. I have been having some back issues recently and the doc says no to any work until he figures out exactly what it is.. I do plan to have the injectors looked at, but will have to wait on the suspension overhaul. Unless...
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    Mid Michigan GTG -- Saturday, July 10th

    Will there be a spot in the shade for doing shocks and struts all the way 'round? maybe even ball joints since I have them. Guess I will have to get there early for a good spot:) Also will anyone have a spreader tool I can borrow? or should I buy one from Peter? See you there! \/\/
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    Mid Michigan GTG -- Saturday, July 10th

    Anyone have the Metalnerd Serrated Alternator Pully removal tools? I am wiling to buy them, but if someone has it to rent/ lend/ borrow, I would rather do that. So far the work that I am looking to do is: Passat Alternator Pulley replacement. Diesel Purge both cars.. Passenger Door switch fix...
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    Mid Michigan GTG -- Saturday, July 10th

    Growler, If you are going to have the Diesel Douche Device on hand, I'd like to borrow it twice. Have 2 cars that have never been cleaned that way.. Also, have you talked to Glenn? Is he planning on coming? The wife has started seeing the alternator pulley issue come up. It hasn't happened in...
  14. new2diesel

    Mid Michigan GTG -- Saturday, July 10th

    Well, by that time most of my work will probably be already done. But we will attend. Wife's birthday will be the following week so cake might be in order. See you all there.. If I can get the budget worked out, I would like to get the injectors checked out on the sedan. Wife says she doesn't...
  15. new2diesel

    '06 Jetta - W. Michigan door locks

    Well, I think he will have to live with it for a while.. He's going on a road trip on tuesday so he may have to wait.. Thanks MOD!. '/'/
  16. new2diesel

    05 Passat Wagon w/ Weird Issue

    Well sheesh, I feel like an ID10T now. Should've come here first. Feel bad for making the transmission place go though all of that, but they were very helpful about everything. Thanks for the help! '/'/
  17. new2diesel

    05 Passat Wagon w/ Weird Issue

    Our recent purchase has been dechained by MOGolf, had the torque convertor replaced under warranty and now has a new issue. Under heavy acceleration, or the attempt there of, the front end starts to feel like it's "hopping". Let off the pedal it eases. It does this in any gear, and speed. My...
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    '06 Jetta - W. Michigan door locks

    A lurking friend on the forums has an 06 Jetta. Took it to the stealership for the 40K checkup and came out with some issues that he's taken care of himself. He's got everything covered except the Rear Door latch that won't lock. Dealership said the magnets end up breaking and won't lock. It...
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    emission symbol

    I got one of those. I forget the actual code that it was, but it turned out to be that the air hose after the MAF had come disconnected. I put it back together and cleared the code. Haven't seen it comeback yet. Having the exact code will tell you where to look, but take a quick inventory under...
  20. new2diesel

    BSM in Columbus by MOGolf

    Not quite. But we bought him dinner because I was in no shape to help out in any way shape or form as I am still recovering from Hip surgery. He had to do it all himself, plus it allowed us to catch up as we like to go to Fowlerville GTG's.
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