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    Bent Control Arm?

    I noticed that the left front wheel on my 84 GTI seemed to be much closer to the rear part of the fender well when compared to the right front. Upon measuring the distance from the center bore of the front wheel to the center bore of the rear wheel, sure enough, the left side was .75" shorter...
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    How To Tell If Cam Timing Is Off?

    I got to drive my 1.8 8V GTI again after a while (6 months) and it feels slower than what I remember. Although I drive a higher HP car and/or truck daily and might just be used to having a bit more go, the GTI just doesn't seem to have that pull in the upper RPMs. As I've checked everything I...
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    Air Fuel Ratio Gauge - Help!

    There are 3 wires to hook up for the (Autometer) air/fuel ratio gauge that I'm trying to install in my car. I've connected 2 of the 3 so far, the live wire and the ground. I'm hoping to get a bit of advice regarding the 3rd wire, the one that gets the signal from the O2 sensor itself. The...
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    Lighter Batteries?

    What is the smallest, lightest battery that I can use in my 84 Rabbit GTI? Needless to say, it has to be legal. Thanks in advance for your suggestions! ------------------ Glenn MARRS ITB #07 dead...for now
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