# mk2 vw know it all in vandergrift area?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [April 25, 2005, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922 "2005-04-25T21:46:17Z")
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### Author: ![SinfulRides16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@SinfulRides16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SinfulRides16)
#### Post date: [April 25, 2005, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/1 "2005-04-25T21:46:17Z")

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anyone around me with a good bit of vw know how in my area that could spare some time to give me some help gettin my car running right. please pm me or im me on aol at sinfulrides16 my 92 jetta 8v was out of time. ive gotten it running but i dont know if the timing can be any better. or if i have another problem. it seems to be missing. bogs under throttle and goes from a steady idle to a stall. ☹

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### Author: ![dubdaze68](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@dubdaze68](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dubdaze68)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/2 "2005-04-28T09:34:10Z")

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if it’s an 8v, it’s a Digifant, and it could be any host of problems…if it’s a 16v, you might have some serious problems if it was “out of time” such as bent valves and the like…we know mkII’s, but don’t have any experience with Digifuct. It might be time for a VR swap…

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### Author: ![Vdubbiatch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vdubbiatch/32/3344_2.png) [@Vdubbiatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vdubbiatch)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/3 "2005-04-28T09:59:19Z")

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> [@dubdaze68](#):
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> It might be time for a VR swap…

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### Author: ![pwtmxracing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3ab097/32.png) [@pwtmxracing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pwtmxracing)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/4 "2005-04-28T10:19:01Z")

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if u want it to run good put a 1.8t in it

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### Author: ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/5 "2005-04-28T10:23:56Z")

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> [@pwtmxracing](#):
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> if u want it to run good put a 1.9tdi in it

fixed

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### Author: ![danteisme](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ba8739/32.png) [@danteisme](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/danteisme)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/6 "2005-04-28T10:26:49Z")

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what if a swap isnt in his budget?

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### Author: ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/7 "2005-04-28T10:28:25Z")

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> [@danteisme](#):
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> what if a swap isnt in his budget?

i was just fucking around. i have no useful contributions to this discussion because i don’t know anything about VW 8vs.

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### Author: ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/8 "2005-04-28T10:32:29Z")

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> [@ShalerPunk](#):
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> i was just fucking around. i have no useful contributions to this discussion because i don’t know anything

😃

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### Author: ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/9 "2005-04-28T10:40:53Z")

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> [@77rednecktruck](#):
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> 😃

don’t you have a field to tend to or a sister to fuck?

damn hillbilly trucker… :finger:

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### Author: ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/10 "2005-04-28T10:43:16Z")

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> [@ShalerPunk](#):
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> don’t you have a field to tend to or a sister to fuck?
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> damn hillbilly trucker… :finger:

all done with the fields for the day and the sister is resting from last night. :D:D:D:D:D

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### Author: ![halo\_666](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e36b37/32.png) [@halo\_666](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/halo_666)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/11 "2005-04-28T11:22:02Z")

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> [@pwtmxracing](#):
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> if u want it to run good put a 1.8t in it

you retarded ?

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### Author: ![Vdubbiatch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vdubbiatch/32/3344_2.png) [@Vdubbiatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vdubbiatch)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/12 "2005-04-28T11:56:39Z")

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> [@halo 666](#):
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> you retarded ?

:wtf:  
if he did put a 1.8t in it, it could be crazy fast, whats soo retarded about that???

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### Author: ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/13 "2005-04-28T12:04:07Z")

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> [@Vdubbiatch](#):
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> :wtf:  
> if he did put a 1.8t in it, it could be crazy fast, whats soo retarded about that???

1. it won’t be ‘crazy fast’ by any means.

2. if dude can’t time an 8v, dude can’t swap a 1.8t

… back to reality.

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### Author: ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/14 "2005-04-28T12:05:26Z")

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> [@Vdubbiatch](#):
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> :wtf:  
> if he did put a 1.8t in it, it could be crazy fast, whats soo retarded about that???

i know next to nothing about VWs, but AFAIK:

1.8t is hard as fuck to put in a MkII  
G60 is easy to put in a MkII

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### Author: ![Vdubbiatch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vdubbiatch/32/3344_2.png) [@Vdubbiatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vdubbiatch)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/15 "2005-04-28T12:51:11Z")

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> [@fshowcars](#):
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> 1. it won’t be ‘crazy fast’ by any means.
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> 2. if dude can’t time an 8v, dude can’t swap a 1.8t
> 
> … back to reality.

> [@ShalerPunk](#):
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> i know next to nothing about VWs, but AFAIK:
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> 1.8t is hard as fuck to put in a MkII  
> G60 is easy to put in a MkII

i didn’t say it would be crazy fast i said it **could** be, i never said it wouldn’t be hard etc etc… i was commenting on the r u retarded comment he said it likes it can’t be done…

16v g60 \> g60, but yes it would be a hella lot easier to put a g60 in it

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### Author: ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/16 "2005-04-28T12:54:13Z")

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> [@Vdubbiatch](#):
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> 16v g60 \> g60, but yes it would be a hella lot easier to put a g60 in it

16v G60??? wtf??? I have never even heard of that, i have heard of using the PG with the cross flow head w/ turbo and a 16v head w/ turbo.

but a 16v G60 how is that possible?

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### Author: ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/17 "2005-04-28T12:54:38Z")

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:owned: ?

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### Author: ![halo\_666](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e36b37/32.png) [@halo\_666](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/halo_666)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/18 "2005-04-28T13:16:10Z")

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g60= ![http://www.rockdiscography.com/thecrypt/gallery/military/grenade.jpg](http://www.rockdiscography.com/thecrypt/gallery/military/grenade.jpg)

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### Author: ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/19 "2005-04-28T13:51:36Z")

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> [@halo 666](#):
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> g60=

in what way?

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### Author: ![Vdubbiatch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vdubbiatch/32/3344_2.png) [@Vdubbiatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vdubbiatch)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2005, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mk2-vw-know-it-all-in-vandergrift-area/173922/20 "2005-04-28T13:52:27Z")

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[![](http://www.16v-g60.dk/images/galleri_stor6.jpg) ](http://www.16v-g60.dk/images/galleri_stor6.jpg)

european motor

edit: whitey  
The image was to large, just click on it

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