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  1. TheMechanicDude

    Oil pan replaced

    Damn plastic warped and leaked like a faucet. Went with on sale cast aluminum. Tried new shop on W coast of Florida. Good dudes so far. Front end clunk was loose nut…….
  2. TheMechanicDude

    Fuel Leak at firewall connector

    Anyone have a problem with the OEM connector leaking on the small connector block located pass side shock tower. I used OEM crimp connectors on HPF line to said connector and pretty sure its still tight. Cleaned it off after upper timing cover seal changes and smelled it the other day. I saw...
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    CEL on after adding coolant.

    Found a top timing covwr leak and my WP needs replacing. Added coolant last night and this morning had two codes pop up scanned with OBD11 15101 seems to be a MAP issue. 15100 I can’t figure out Going to dealer for WP tomorrow
  4. TheMechanicDude

    Golf R front bumper loader trim on GTI.

    Caught a parking stop that had a rebar sticking out and nicked the small lower trim piece attached to the front bumper. Was hanging with a R owner who had the same two trim pieces but his are gloss. I can’t find anything showing them (am looking on phone vs PC) I find these for the GTI but I’d...
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    SOLD used BFI stage 2 engine and pre assembled tranny mounts

    Used. No hardware $350 pick up / $375 shipped USPS OBO too located in Florida. I never installed.
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    De pin charge pipe connector JB4

    Anyone ever de pin the connector on a JB4. Can get the cheap shit amazon pin set to work. Charge pipe connector on JB4 clip snapped.
  7. TheMechanicDude

    Second speaker on pass side dead

    Bought car with rear passenger speaker dead. Paid deductible for VW to replace. Did some work on car and scanned after. Showed front passenger door speaker as dead. I remember speakers would burp when blown. These both just went “dead”. Is this common or am I dealing with a larger issue? Not...
  8. TheMechanicDude

    BEC Healights on sale

    Was looking at lighting upgrades for a future Tiggy purchase and saw these were on sale Just figured I'd give an FYI. Not affiliated with them or have any experience https://www.becautoparts.com/collections/headlights/products/golf-7-hid-headlights-golf-r-style
  9. TheMechanicDude

    Possible Additions here?

    Would mods be open to creating sub sections here for tuning platforms? I know there are some issues with NASIOC but I really liked how they broke it up. This would allow us users to share logs,chat about tuners in one central easy to search area.
  10. TheMechanicDude

    Whuuuring noise from front end.

    Confirmed it’s more than likely not a wheel bearing as the sound doesn’t change when turning etc. Sounded fine on way to work. I can feel the vibration in gear selector and center stack area. Even in drivers door. You can hear it in the video. Like rub strips on the hwy. Tires never made noise...
  11. TheMechanicDude

    Think these can be fixed?

    Old man wants to put some OEM wheels on my moms Beetle. Think these lips can be repaired? I said they could. I’ve personally never had a wheel repaired so I’m asking the masses before he buys.
  12. TheMechanicDude

    BBS bankrupt

    Huh. Looks like they got even more expensive https://www.carthrottle.com/post/wheel-manufacturer-bbs-has-gone-bankrupt/
  13. TheMechanicDude

    Rotors for Daily Driving

    Searched 10 pages. Don't see much debate on them. Have always run the Centric High Carbons https://www.knsbrakes.com/c/car-series/4935_2017+Volkswagon+GTI+Performance+Pkg+without+Electronic+Parking+Brake/272_Centric+Premium+High+Carbon+Brake+Rotor+-+Single+Rotor KNS is a great bunch of dudes...
  14. TheMechanicDude

    FS: Torque Solutions DV spacer. Used

    Came with car. Don’t like it. $40 and let’s split USPS shipping.
  15. TheMechanicDude

    PC Master Race group

    Maybe list your platform screen names. I play about 3/4 days a week with buddies. All of us are in our 40’s. Steam: JoshMcTaint Epic: HeavyRope Origin: Blizzard: FineMrButts we use Skype since it’s easy
  16. TheMechanicDude

    SOLD Used Neuspeed Power Module

    $180 shipped Over on The Car Lounge as Joshfl420
  17. TheMechanicDude

    SOLD Used Neuspeed Power Module

    $180 shipped I'm over on TheCarlounge as Joshfl420
  18. TheMechanicDude

    WTB: FatnFlush kit

    Might as well ask too. Anyone selling the spacer set up?
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