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Re: [Spridgets] Suburu question now VW

To: Mark <mark@nashvilletn.org>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Suburu question now VW
From: "Bill Gilroy" <wmgilroy@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 14:14:17 -0800
With my wife's Passat the only solution to the check engine light was a
piece of black tape.  I am still pissed that I had the car serviced and left
for WA from NJ.  The check engine light came on before I was 1/2 across PA.
That light tormented me.  Car did ride nice and was very quiet.

-g



On Jan 29, 2008 1:35 PM, Mark <mark@nashvilletn.org> wrote:

> You guys are making me nervous, we have an 06 VW Jetta GLI, 2.0 Turbo and
> the
> check engine light (exhaust system malfunction) just came on at 13000
> miles.
> Last summer the AC compressor flew apart when it was 100+.  And, we have
> had a
> terrible time with tire cupping even though it has be aligned twice.  What
> else are we in for?
>
> Mark
> Nashville
> http://www.ArrestMeRed.com <http://www.arrestmered.com/>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Peter C
>  To: Bud Osbourne
>  Cc: 'Spridgets' ; team-thicko@autox.team.net
>  Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 2:53 PM
>  Subject: Re: [Spridgets] [Thicko] Suburu question
>
>
>
>  Today we sold 6 coils for an 02. Rear calipers for a 00, and several
>  control arms... you know, the aluminium ones that bend at the
>  slightest provocation.
>           Given the ice storm we are having, I'm sure many more
>  control arms will be moving out.
>           We did not sell, as of yet, an air intake temp sensor for an
>  04... because we can't find a supplier for it.  Head gaskets were
>  popular last week. Honest, we get more calls from angry owners AND
>  repair shops over Passats than anything else... even Kia Rios. I mean
>  the Kia guys know what they bought. The Passat people are surprised.
>
>           I'm very happy you haven't had these experiences.   I
>  wouldn't tempt fate by buying another one.
>
>  Peter C.
>  ====
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