# Need VW Bros. opinions

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 20, 2009, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-vw-bros-opinions/247730 "2009-10-20T13:05:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 20, 2009, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-vw-bros-opinions/247730/11 "2009-10-20T14:11:30Z")

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> [@Trance - Progressive Trance Lovers...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/trance-progressive-trance-lovers/24693/6):
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> CIS is simple as fuck. Mechanical fuel injection. I don’t understand how you guys have a hard time working on it…
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> I already called that guy. He says it needs a new fuel dizzy. It’s not uncommon for the injectors to need a good cleaning, or other minor adjustments. Regardless, parts for these engines are pennies on the dollar, and can usually be found on the dirty cheap. ( I already sourced a couple within a few hours locally after I called about this car.)
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> Swaps? Well, sky is the limit. Although all cabriolets are A1 chassis- which makes it basically a rabbit. Options are out there, but if you’re not familiar with VW’s, better of sticking with what’s in there, really.
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> On the plus, that interior pattern is pretty rare. For the money, it’s a killer deal if you know what you’re getting in to, but expect the top to leak like a motherfucker. Windshield will likely leak too. Figure another 500 bucks you can have a pretty decent runner.
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> That car will be absolutely FREEZING to drive in the winter. Trust me. Be prepared. I’ll be happy to lend a hand working on it or helping you out if you end up buying it.

i hated it when my GLI shit the bed… could nt figue out the problem… tried almost new everything.

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