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Another One Following Me Home
OK, just be wise and informed in your quest to equip your German made TDI ! I only replace using Lobro (German OEM) CV's ($39) and German boots. ($12) I certainly would not want anyone attempting to use my 300,000 mile German CVs to rebuilt my joints! I have not set foot in an autozone...- stealthrabbit
- Post #27
- Forum: Volkswagen TDI Diesels
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Do some more 'Shopping' for realistic price on axles. I keep an account at Halsey Import and most rebuilt axles are $80 each side COMPLETE. CV Boots are $12 each. Save up to buy some Biltstein struts (I buy mine USED for under $100) They will outlast me. AZ Autohauz is another place for...- stealthrabbit
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- Forum: Volkswagen TDI Diesels
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To get the FULL 25 gal in you must do a vent-ectomy... or push in the vent lever with the nozzle. My wife and I have identical B4V's. We each get 48.5 mpg COMBINED mileage over ~ 5000 miles. I hyper mile (coast down hills) but I do a bit more turbo boost. Mileage dropped to 40mpg this...- stealthrabbit
- Post #22
- Forum: Volkswagen TDI Diesels
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Be careful about dragging vw-D's home. It all started with the SECOND Rabbit, now the home place is JAMMED with VW-D's Let me know if you need any VW-d junk or parts referrals. For east coast I usually use Adirondack (German Auto parts), Autohaus (AZ) and Halsey Discount Import Parts...- stealthrabbit
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- Forum: Volkswagen TDI Diesels
