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I would like the forum to stay as it's the last and only UK New Beetle forum. As you say everything is on Facebook and Instagram currently, the...
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Thats the main relay that feeds the ECU. Some info here:...
I think a 1.6 gearbox will physically fit as they are all the same boxes just have different gear ratios in them. Alternatively surely a 1.4 Polo...
She went before that unfortunately, all my stuff was on CC (I think) I've searched on here, theres some bits from Simon but nowt else... And the CC...
I have to admit im guilty of being on Facebook a lot of the time. Perhaps those of us on FB should try and steer people back here?
Plan this weekend is to change the Cambelt and Water Pump, replace the oil level sensor, service her and replace the Lambda sensor (post Cat)...
Some pics from Saturday when I collected her: [IMG] [IMG]
After I sold her almost 11 years ago, Gertie popped up for sale on one of the FB groups. She was only £500 so I had to buy her back! She was still...
Good stuff! Those under trays are hard to come by!
Can't tell you the part no, but budget at least £70 for the pair. Order badges based on our old NB if you want, that was a face lift model, reg...
You can fit the later type black and silver 3D badges as fitted to 06 on bugs. Although if you have an early swivel type rear badge the 3D type...
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If you have a lift the engine is easy to take out. Drops straight out underneath.
Is it fouling up with oil or fuel? You say the compression check is ok so unlikely to be piston blow by, if the plugs are sooting up it could be an...
Could be a seized release cable or actuator.
How many miles has it done? Have you had a compression check carried out? Could be worn valve stem seals, or worn rings.
Could be a faulty oil level sensor. The sensor is in the bottom of the sump.
Does the ABS work ok? I'd say servo or Master Cylinder. Was the MC changed at the same time as the servo? Normally a knackered servo gives a hard...
As above just buy a new arm and balljoint, I can do em in about half an hour now. The arms and balljoints GSF sell are fine. You could do it for...