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  1. LiquidBlackDZL

    Good East Bay TDI Mechanics?

    Ahhh, gotcha. I misunderstood. Thanks for clarifying and for the additional recommendation. I’ll try reaching out to the Sonoma one.
  2. LiquidBlackDZL

    Good East Bay TDI Mechanics?

    Thanks, but per my post “I was just about to reach out to Matt when I saw his goodbye message.” He posted a goodbye message and his lease ends next week. He spent the last few weeks packing up.
  3. LiquidBlackDZL

    Good East Bay TDI Mechanics?

    I was just about to reach out to Matt when I saw his goodbye message. I’m in need of a premature timing belt job. Coolant started leaking out from underneath the timing belt cover so I think the water pump has failed. Anyone have first hand TDI t-belt experience with a mechanic that they can...
  4. LiquidBlackDZL

    Bye California, it's been nice.

    Crap, I was just about to reach out to you for a timing belt job. Sad to see you go. Was nice having a guru like you locally so we were less dependent scheduling all-day marathon t-belt jobs with OldPoopie whenever he was in town. Those were always good times. Good luck and wish you the best...
  5. LiquidBlackDZL

    WTB: MK4 Golf Upper Front Grill in SF Bay Area

    Nevermind. Found one.
  6. LiquidBlackDZL

    NEEDED: OEM Catalytic Converter ALH

    Thanks all. Found one.
  7. LiquidBlackDZL

    NEEDED: OEM Catalytic Converter ALH

    Perhaps, but would it be possible to cut the rest of the downpipe section leaving a few inches of pipe pre cat? PM sent.
  8. LiquidBlackDZL

    WTB: OEM MK4 ALH Catalytic Converter

    Still searching. Let me know what you got.
  9. LiquidBlackDZL

    NEEDED: OEM Catalytic Converter ALH

    Still searching. Let me know what you got.
  10. LiquidBlackDZL

    WTB: OEM MK4 ALH Catalytic Converter

    Anyone have spare OEM MK4 ALY catalytic converter in good condition they'd like to sell? I need one for smog. Tnx in advance!
  11. LiquidBlackDZL

    NEEDED: OEM Catalytic Converter ALH

    Anyone have spare OEM MK4 ALY catalytic converter they'd like to sell? I need one for smog. Tnx in advance.
  12. LiquidBlackDZL

    FS: XL Oil Cooler- OEM Upgrade for ALH $250

    Price lowered to $200 shipped CONUS.
  13. LiquidBlackDZL

    FS: XL Oil Cooler- OEM Upgrade for ALH $250

    Price Drop:$200 shipped CONUS.
  14. LiquidBlackDZL

    FS: XL Oil Cooler- OEM Upgrade for ALH $250

    Up for sale is an OEM 130hp PD Passat oil cooler which I ran on my ALH as an upgrade. I saw some soot in my coolant reservoir and suspected a leak in the oil cooler so I bought a replacement. I did a leak test and the oil cooler turned out fine as verified through a leak test. Since I already...
  15. LiquidBlackDZL

    Need a Guru near Campbell, CA for a timing adjustment

    TDI Guru Try Alternative Solutions of Campbell. Recently had my clutch and other issues fixed there and I couldn't be more satisfied with the service. I used to do all my own work since I'm pretty anal about how things are done, but these guys trump me. With less time for me to do my own work...
  16. LiquidBlackDZL

    Golf runs for about 10 seconds

    Car dies I had a similar problem where all my cluster lights would flash and car would die. I could then jump start it, but it would die shortly after. Turns out I had a bad alternator, specifically the clutch pulley. When the car was running, I measured the voltage output and was only getting...
  17. LiquidBlackDZL

    Replace clutch disc or master/slave cylinder

    Thanks, makes send regarding either the fork or bearing failure. I definitely have a lot pressure on them due to the the DC stage 4+ clutch kit. Thanks!
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