# ATTN: Brett or any VR6 know it alls

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 21, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503 "2009-01-21T12:07:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/1 "2009-01-21T12:07:04Z")

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first of all…i just farted and it smells like Bologna

second of all i need to replace my “crackpipe” and my serpintine belt. what i want to know is…

1. how hard is this to do? the belt looks tough
2. who wants to halp me?
3. ill pay u if your name is Brett.

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/2 "2009-01-21T12:08:24Z")

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\*mk4 30r

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/3 "2009-01-21T12:08:41Z")

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serp belt is cake, iono bout crack pipe.

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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/4 "2009-01-21T12:10:33Z")

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> [@tdi\_logik"](#):
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> serp belt is cake, iono bout crack pipe.

belts generally are but this look hard because there is like no room.

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**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/5 "2009-01-21T12:12:25Z")

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> [@deadbeatrec"](#):
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> belts generally are but this look hard because there is like no room.

Have you tried calling Scott yet?

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/6 "2009-01-21T12:12:39Z")

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im still out of town… crackpipe sucks to do.

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/7 "2009-01-21T12:15:02Z")

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> [@deadbeatrec"](#):
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> belts generally are but this look hard because there is like no room.

you just pull the tensioner back and slip the belt off. well thats how it’s on the 1.8t’s and tdi’s.

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/8 "2009-01-21T12:17:12Z")

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Warning:

Do NOT take ANY advice from Petard

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/9 "2009-01-21T12:17:55Z")

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> [@94Gt5.0"](#):
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> Warning:
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> Do NOT take ANY advice from Petard

word.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/10 "2009-01-21T12:21:18Z")

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> [@tdi\_logik"](#):
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> you just pull the tensioner back and slip the belt off. well thats how it’s on the 1.8t’s and tdi’s.

:gtfo… u dont “pull” anything back. you have to thread a bolt into the tensioner to release spring pressure from it.

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/11 "2009-01-21T12:24:07Z")

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> [@Much Thanks!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/much-thanks/12868/5):
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> :gtfo… u dont “pull” anything back. you have to thread a bolt into the tensioner to release spring pressure from it.

the tensioner, theres a nub coming off of it, you put the box end of a 16mm wrench and push down on the wrench and you release the tension.

i’ve done it about 4 times so far and have yet to use a bolt.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/12 "2009-01-21T12:29:39Z")

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the right way vs your way… one more reason why my car continues to run better than yours

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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/13 "2009-01-21T12:34:42Z")

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scott is an untouchable these days.

soo…what should i do?

Brett all this doesnt have to be done right now.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/14 "2009-01-21T12:36:00Z")

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> [@Dear Tim Horton,](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-tim-horton/12859/25):
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> scott is an untouchable these days.
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> soo…what should i do?
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> Brett all this doesnt have to be done right now.

get cracking on it… time to borrow mom’s car.

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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/15 "2009-01-21T12:36:59Z")

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> [@Call out: Beckington & or Eclipseblur](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/call-out-beckington-or-eclipseblur/12846/18):
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> get cracking on it… time to borrow mom’s car.

mom needs moms car

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/16 "2009-01-21T12:39:09Z")

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time to spend your weekend wrenching…

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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/17 "2009-01-21T12:42:00Z")

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> [@azndc5er @ Toronto Motorsports Park](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/azndc5er-toronto-motorsports-park/12867/3):
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> time to spend your weekend wrenching…

ill wait

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/18 "2009-01-21T12:44:48Z")

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word

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/19 "2009-01-21T13:38:19Z")

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Ha ha you pussy

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2009, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-brett-or-any-vr6-know-it-alls/241503/20 "2009-01-21T14:38:39Z")

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I’m sure Nick S. could do it? Guy seems pretty damn handy to me.

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