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    New in box...VWR springs...Pgh PA...$100

    Update....these are sold Will meet halfway Anywhere between Morgantown WV and Pitt
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    Pittsburgh area...New in box...VWR springs $100

    Update...these are sold Will meet halfway Nothing wrong with them...just never got around to putting them on.....and I never will Haha I paid $200...and they are new in box Will send/text a pic if you need one I live in Uniontown PA....work in New Stanton PA So anyone from Morgantown WV...
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    Need part # for secondary O2 sensor (post cat)

    Engine light on Code reads.... "Heating curcuit/Bank 1/Sensor 2" I have APR dp and CTS catback Currently have a spacer on my O2 sensor although I'm not sure I ever needed it (spacer came on DP as I bought it used and just left spacer on it) Ran this setup (w/ UM Stg 2) for 2 years with no...
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    Partial hood wrap gloss black

    I have a white GTI with black pano roof and back half of roof wrapped in gloss black vinyl Was wondering how car would look if the HOOD was also "partially" wrapped black I would only wrap from the edges of each side of the grill....and follow the creases in the hood to where it meets the...
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    Advice on wheel spacers

    I want to add 5mm spacers to my rear wheels to match the flushness of the front I have aftermarket wheels 18x8 et33 Can you recommend a good spacer? I want proper fitment of course and don't want vibrations Also....do I need just the spacers, or do I need longer studs/bolts? Thanks
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    Best place to buy vinyl wrap

    Going to try to wrap (the back half) of my roof gloss black My GTI is white with pano roof and I don't like the half black/half white roof Looking to buy 3M (or anything else that someone might recommend....vvivid/Avery/ etc) I am going to do this myself. I am pretty handy and from watching...
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    Vinyl roof wrap

    Stopped by a shop that wraps cars today and got a quote to wrap the back half of my roof (I have sunroof) including the top of my rear roof spoiler in gloss black $290 They're only concern was my antenna....which I said I could probably remove before hand 1) Is this a good price? Or for that...
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    Buying VWR springs....do I need the strut mount kit too?

    Getting VWR springs from ECS (unless they are cheaper somewhere else) But they offer the springs only......and for almost $200 more they offer them with a strut mount and hardware kit Do I need that? My car has 19,000 mi if that matters If I do get the springs only......is there anything...
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    18x8...35 offset...kinda flush/flush/poke?

    Trying to avoid spacers Found a wheel with these specs Will they work? Also will be pairing them with VWR springs I want flush as possible Will be using 235 tires as well
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    Android will no longer pair....Asking if password is correct???

    Never saw it ask for a password before Asks if password 431 768 is my password Try to pair again and it asks me if 345 904 is my password Different #'s every time I try Then it says "Not paired. Input timed out"
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    Cup Kit

    I will be getting new wheels this Spring and I want to lower the car a bit I see a lot of people doing VWR springs....but I might want to be a little lower....but by going with a spring that drops it more than VWR I'm afraid the stock dampers will struggle On my MK6 I went with Koni Yellows...
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    Looking for opinions on a good winter tire

    I have never put winter/snow tires on my GTI.....but I learned from driving my MK6 in the winter, that all seasons just don't cut it (at all) So now my MK7 is about to see it's first (Pittsburgh) winter and I am shopping/browsing online for some tires. I usually get my tires from TireRack or...
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    LP...headlights are on during daytime in "AUTO" setting.....why?

    The only time I can tell what my headlights are doing is when I'm stopped at a red light and I look at the reflection in the car in front of me But sometimes just my "U's" are lit. And sometimes my headlight inside the U is lit as well....even when it's very light outside Why so random?
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    Removing roof antenna for vinyl wrap

    How hard is it to do this Found someone who will wrap my roof but they want antenna removed. I was hoping he could work around it Is there a DIY?....video maybe somewhere
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    Make DRL "U" lights brighter

    Probably wrong forum, sorry I read someone on here did a VAGCOM tweak to make his DRL's brighter Said factory setting was 26 and you can raise it to 100 Anyone else do this? Have before/after pics? Any disadvantages to doing this? I would mind if mine were brighter but I don't want to blind...
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    HELP NEED ADVICE!! APR down pipe connection to turbo came loose....clamp gone

    UPDATE....PROBLEM SOLVED...DONT BOTHER READING 1/16 inch gap between where downpipe meets turbo. A rattle/buzzing sound developed over the past couple days during certain rpms. Not super loud but was annoying. Got on the gas pretty good today and I heard something that sounded like the...
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    Getting tuned next week. APR or UM?

    Have an appointment Wednesday. My local tuning shop does APR and United Motorsports. He said I have til Wednesday to decide
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    Speedo & Tach lights so dim can't see them during daytime

    I have had my car for a month now and I've never noticed this before today, which leads me to believe something is wrong or a setting has changed somehow Heres what's happening.... Driving home from work today (4pm)....I notice that my dash and tach is so dim that I couldn't even see them. The...
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    Downpipe for PP Gti

    Do GTIs with the Performance Package use the same downpipe as a regular GTI? Or does it take a different one Dumb question probably...but I want to make sure
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    HELP!...Hatch won't open...backup camera not working either

    Got in car this morning and my trunk was making the "vvitt-vvitt" sound (the sound that the rear VW emblem makes when it's opening/closing...or when you put it in reverse) Dash indicated trunk was open. So I get out of car and open hatch a bit and push it shut 10 min later I go to back out of...
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