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OEM Volkswagen Flywheel

Clutch- flywheel from a corrado g60 or Passat 16v -disc and pressure plate from above mentioned or corrado vr or passat vr or mk3 vr You cannot use a vr flywheel because it has 10 bolt holes vs 6 bolt hole to mount it to the crank Unless you are making big power just get an oem type clutch.

Pros: get an oem type clutch
Vehicle: Volkswagen Corrado
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OEM Volkswagen Antifreeze
jni3
  • Colored puddles:
Rating 4.0

I got the light this morning on the wife's JSW. So I checked out the situation. Sure enough seriously low coolant, like well below minimum fill line. Only 7000 miles. Took it to the dealership to have it topped off.

Cons: seriously low coolant
Mileage: 7000 km
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Total Oil filter

My mecanician is now using TOTAL ( also known as ELF ) Quartz 5w30 and even gave me a discount price for the oil change. I know about the Sludge issue and is always doing is oil change at 5k with the big oil filter 51333

Pros: discount price
Mileage: 5000 km
Part number: 51333
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MAREL Oil additives
rabbitinfife
  • Engine noise:
Rating 5.0

I swapped a motor into my golf yesterday fired it this motor hasn't ran in like 4 years. Right away the valves were clack a lacking like crazy even after running for 15 minutes and pumping up there was still one or two of them were quite loud. Added a half quart of mmo amazing no more noise.

Pros: no more valve noise
Vehicle: Volkswagen Golf
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AMSOIL Engine oil

I used Amsoil 0W-30 Severe service oil in my Jetta 1.8T for the first 120k miles or so. No problems, mostly 5-7k oil changes except when I was commuting from Ct to Boston.

Pros: no problems, reliable for 120k miles
Mileage: 193121 km
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MAREL Hydraulic lifters
rabbitinfife
  • Ticking noise:
  • Noise change with rpm:
Rating 5.0

My 89 cabby has over 400 k on it I use some of this stuff every couple of months, a bit in the tank, a bit in the crankcase. Works wonders on the lifter tick helps tired hydraulic lifters, nearly eliminates it.

Pros: eliminates lifter tick
Vehicle: Volkswagen
Mileage: 400000 km
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OEM Volkswagen Water pump

So it turned out to be the water pump. According to the service manager, they've had plenty of TSI engines come through with the same problem and he wasn't surprised about my issue. The repair was covered under the powertrain warranty. I'm happy to have my Tig back.

Pros: repair covered under warranty
Mileage: 40000 km
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Bosch Spark plug
OGnh9095
  • Acceleration:
Rating 2.0

this summer I switched from oem to platinum bosch plugs and just recently took to dealer and had plugs changed as they said the platinum plugs in fsi engine will cause some fuel to not burn properly.

Cons: fuel to not burn properly
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