So two days before Santa brought me my new Evolution Atlas A4 skid plate, my Beetle got totalled. I'm gutted, and also I have this new skid plate and no Beetle to put it on.
I'm in Denver and will sell it for $225.
New they're $227 and I paid about fifty bucks shipping for it, so this is...
I've finally decided all the white smoke is from bad turbo seals.
I have a replacement turbo, a turbo gasket kit from IDParts, and a new oil line from Darkside Developments.
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I've got the old turbo loose - gosh that was fun.
Now how the flup do I get it out of the car?
I've been searching...
My question is whether it's possible to do a motor swap on an ALH Beetle without opening the AC system. I've been quoted about $200 to bleed down then recharge the system, and that's an expense that I'd rather not add on top of all that's happened.
Background: I hit an ice bomb during a freak...
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