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    WTB drivers side mirror

    Hi, I'm looking for the drivers side heated mirror for my 2002 jetta tdi. I live in the Toronto area. Thanks, Rod
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    Faulty N75 ??

    Hello everyone, I have intermittent loss of acceleration. Just a little background first, I have a 2002 jetta TDI auto with 110K on it. I have the Upsolute chip with 184 injectors. Just did the intake cleaning about 10K ago, so I know it isn't a clogged intake. My snow screen is OK also. Just...
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    Turbo wanted !!

    Hello everyone, I am interested in a turbo for my 2002 Jetta TDI. I think I have the ALH engine. New or used in excellent condition only. I prefer canadian sellers due to customs. Please email me at rod.reynolds@sympatico.ca Thanks Rod
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    Turbo leak !!

    Hello everyone, I have a 2002 Jetta TDI automatic with 101000 Km. Does anyone know where I can get me turbo rebuilt? (Toronto area). It is leaking by the shaft that is connected to the actuator (the shaft moves the vanes on the turbo). I am just over 100K so I am trying to get it done at the...
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    Exhaust leak ??

    Hello everyone, I have this metallic ticking (Pinging) noise when I accelerate hard. It sounds like an exhaust leak. The frequency of the ticking is about 4 ticks per second. Its not very noticeable when I try and accelerate over 2500 rpms, but when I try and accelerate when the rpms are under...
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    Too much oil?????

    I put too much oil in my engine. I am approximately 1 cm over the hash mark where the oil dip stick indicates full. Is this too much?
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    Fluttering sound when accelerating?

    Hi, Before I get into the situation, this is the setup on the car: 2002 Jetta TDI, auto 184's Upsolute 93,000 km no intake cleaning done yet When I accelerate hard from the 2200-2500 rpm range there is a metalic fluttering sound , with a slight engine hesitation. The sound lasts for about 1-2...
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    Frantz TP oil bypass filter GB

    Hi guys, Heres some more info on the Frantz bypass oil filter. The Frantz filter uses "depth filtration" which is the best type of filtration out there. Best of all changing filters is cheap, uses 2 ply 500 sheet rolls of toilet paper. I can get them for $135 USD for the complete kit. If...
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    Frantz bypass oil filter !!

    Hi guys, Here's some info on the frantz bypass oil filter. See pic below See other thread in the lubricant section for more info and pics on the install. The other thread is also titled "Frantz bypass oil filter /cleaner. Thr Frantz filter uses whats called "depth filtration" as compared to...
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    Frantz bypass filter
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    Frantz bypass filter/oil cleaner !!

    [ QUOTE ] How many miles (er, km's ) have you gone with the filter in? How many times have you changed the TP? I just got my filter in and am curious as to how quickly I will see results. [/ QUOTE ] I've gone about 1,500 KM so far. I changed the TP element after the first 500 KM as per the...
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    Hissing sound ????

    [ QUOTE ] Is it more of a hissing sound or a whooshing sound? Does the sound change in accordance with engine load or speed of the vehicle? Is it only speed dependant or only load dependant? If you were to be @ a consistant load AND speed, would the pitch change/ vary? Might it be wind...
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    Hissing sound ????

    [ QUOTE ] I'm curious- you said that you don't here the hiss @ low speeds- Do you mean low speeds under load or no/ little load? Also- have you any idea from which direction the sound is biased? I.e.; Left, right etc.. [/ QUOTE ] The sound seems like its coming from the drivers side. So...
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    Hissing sound ????

    Need your help guys !! This is the situation: Car - 2002 Jetta TDI automatic 184 injectors Upsolute chip 85,000 Km I hear a hissing sound when I step moderately hard on the pedal at highway speeds (110 Km/hr). This sound only started a week ago, never noticed it before. I'm on the highway...
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    Frantz bypass filter/oil cleaner !!

    Can't believe it !!! My oil is getting cleaner and cleaner every Km I drive with this filter !! My oil started out black and right now my oil is a dark grey, its NOT BLACK any more. In the next couple of weeks of driving or sooner it should be clear. This filter really works !! I'll take some...
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    Frantz bypass filter/oil cleaner !!

    Got the 7 people taken care of with this order. The president of the company should be in contact with all you guys. If she doesn't get a hold of you let me know. All of you who wanted one are in the states so it makes sense for the president to deal with you guys directly. Shipping will be...
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    Frantz TP oil bypass filter GB

    Got the 7 people taken care of with this order. The president of the company should be in contact with all you guys. If she doesn't get a hold of you let me know. All of you who wanted one are in the states so it makes sense for the president to deal with you guys directly. Shipping will be...
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    Frantz TP oil bypass filter GB

    Got six people now. Calling the mfg tommorrow to get things going. Rod
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    Best inlet port for Pre Luber?

    Thanks for the reply Dieseltwo, I sent you an email through the tdi site. If you want more info email me at rod.reynolds@symaptico.ca I got the pre luber from the states, the web site is www.enginegearonline.com. Its the 3gpm one. I like to tinker with my car. I have the upsolute chip, larger...
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    Best inlet port for Pre Luber?

    Hello everyone, I know that some will say that I don't need a "Pre-luber" but I want to install it anyways. A preluber is a small gear pump that takes oil from the oil pan and pumps oil to the engine for about 10 to 15 seconds before you start your car. This way there is no chance at all of...
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