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    Free Grey Rear Headrest

    FOUND HOME: Free Grey Rear Headrest From 2000 Golf. Headrest never used. Also one plastic hubcap. In Northern VA.
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    Farewell and Thanks to All !

    Well, it's time. Sold my Golf MY2000 and diesel-less for first time in 18 years. Joined TDICLUB in Feb 99, less active in latter years, but posted over 1,185 times. A very sincere thank you to everyone on the board for the friendships, technical assistance, and good times at various meet-ups...
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    FS: 2000 Golf TDI GLS (Northern VA)

    FS: 2000 Golf TDI GLS, 179K miles (Northern VA) Long time TDI Club member (1999, Arlington VA) selling one-owner Golf TDI GLS, MY2000, 178,522 miles, ALH engine, 4 door, manual. Exterior: White, Interior: Gray cloth. Includes: Power moonroof, Power locks, Power windows, Monsoon radio, 6 CD...
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    Location of Crankshaft Position Sensor

    Hi all, I'm replacing Crankshaft Position Sensor. Could someone look at my photos and verify I located the correct part? Sensor is just right of oil filter. Gray plug is just right of oil dip stick. QUESTION: besides remove and replace, anything else I need to know. Will oil come out...
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    Where to buy a socket?

    Hi...I am replacing my crank shaft position sensor. From other forums, the bolt is a 9MM (maybe 10MM) 12 point. Instead of running around the Northern VA area...are there specific business I should check..... Sears? Home Depot etc..... It's DIY or pay mechanic $230. I will be selling car...
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    QUESTION....per selling 2000 Golf very soon

    Within the week,I put my car up for sale. 2000 Golf TDI, 178K miles, manual. 1. QUESTION: Should I pay mechanic to replace crank shaft position sensor (est $215) ? Code pointed to sensor. Car stalled three times (over a month) when hot (after 30 min on highway), starts up no problem and...
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    Almost FS: Questions: 2000 Golf TDI

    Administrator: please delete... Whoops....posted in wrong forum......
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    Key fob dead sometimes, unlock with key, fob works again

    For about two weeks, about one time in seven (?), key fob is dead. Don't hear any "click" in the door at all. But, after unlocking door with key, fob works again. Until its dead again. Turn key, works again. Note: the door lock cylinder has been "busted" for six months. Have to hold key in...
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    Glow Plug light flashing - check brake light bulbs

    Maybe putting the solution in the title will help someone else. Glow plug light flashing. Found both left and right side brake light bulbs burned out.
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    test1

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    Wire (repair) Set (for tail light) Part # ??

    Need to replace rusted out connector that fits tail light bulb holder. I have a new connecter. Dealer provided yellow repair wires with terminals on each end. But, yellow repair wire is much thinner than the original harness (colored wires) in the picture. The dealer's wire set part number is...
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    VW fan? or Diesel fan?

    Just curious. If VW no longer made a diesel, would you stay with VW or move to a different car manufacturer to get a diesel? My first VW was also my first diesel, and I bought it mostly because it was a diesel. But, I would stay with VW even if it was a gasser. So, which is priority to you...
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    Maintenance for Low Mileage Car?

    Curious when to perform certain maintenance for "recently" low mileage car. For past two years driven only 6K miles per year. 3 1/2 years ago changed timing belt and serpentine belt (and rollers, tensioners, etc), fuel filter, water pump. Do belts have a time limit? or just check for wear and...
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    Steal my diesel fuel. Make my day?

    With the rising cost of gasoline, there are reports of people stealing gasoline by siphoning gasoline from cars. Question: can a gasoline powered car run on diesel? If not, I hope whomever might siphon my diesel fuel has a nice repair bill. :D
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    Police Arrest Biofuel Thieves in Arlington VA

    http://goo.gl/xzp7B The police have a pretty good explanation of the whys and whats of biofuel. Interesting to see so much detail on a police blotter. Excerpts of article: Police Department’s Burglary Unit has made several arrests in connection with a string of biofuel thefts. At least four...
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    Missing Door Lock Metal Cover

    Hi...The metal cover over my driver's door lock came off. There are three parts to this. The metal cover with a slit for the key. Then the small metal tab that is behind the slit. The key pushes it out of the way. And third, a small funny shaped spring. I've lost the spring. Can anyone...
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    VW Creates Customer Experience Organization

    PRESS RELEASE FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 2011 AT 2:45PM Herndon, VA -- Volkswagen of America (VWoA) today announced senior management changes focused on improving customer experience performance across the company. Mark Barnes...will determine and implement strategies and initiatives to support the...
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    VW Torture Tests

    http://tinyurl.com/3q3pmxm As if the oil pan wasn't sheared off?
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    Rear Washer Won't Squirt

    When removing the hose at the rear washer connection, water will squirt out of the hose. But when connected (it connects to plastic piece which is part of the wiper assembly) no water comes out of the squirter. I poked a thin wire into the squirter from the outside down into the inners. Any...
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