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Old 06-23-2010, 05:30 PM   #1 (permalink)
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The Antichrist - '95 Discovery Plain Jane
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got a 98 passat

couldnt resist, $500 was righ up my alley. high mileage, 150,000 so it needs abit of work, but it's a 1.8 turbo 5spd. Still waiting to get it road legal.


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Old 06-24-2010, 10:27 PM   #2 (permalink)
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AEB engine

be careful of the timing belt, if it breaks when the engine is running it will bend most or all valves . at the very least .
about $3500 of damage in the USA IF there is no piston damage .

it is a great car

use only synthetic oil
VW AUDI spec 502 minimum ,

see VW VORTEX forums
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Old 06-24-2010, 11:27 PM   #3 (permalink)
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already on vw vortex, trying to figure out why my innova 3030 code reader cant read it. I should have bought a scangauge but bought the innova tool first


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