# Went out for a Jetta, came back with an M42B18

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [November 20, 2009, 2:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352 "2009-11-20T02:52:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2009, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352/21 "2009-11-21T08:41:38Z")

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:picard:

No, it doesnt. It has an NA I4 based on the S38/M88

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**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2009, 8:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352/22 "2009-11-21T08:44:56Z")

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Nice find.

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**Author:** ![klug](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/klug/32/5222_2.png) [@klug](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/klug)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2009, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352/23 "2009-11-21T08:56:02Z")

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I stand corrected lol. I dont know why I thought that.

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**Author:** ![FearBefore128](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fearbefore128/32/5115_2.png) [@FearBefore128](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FearBefore128)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2009, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352/24 "2009-11-21T13:05:11Z")

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In any case, without further ado, here she is, along with some shots of my Mom’s new 2006 Audi A4 Cabriolet

 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2176.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2176.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2177.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2177.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2179.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2179.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2178.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2178.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2180.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2180.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2181.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2181.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2182.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2182.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2183.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2183.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2187.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2187.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2185.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2185.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2184.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2184.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2186.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2186.jpg)  
 ![http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2188.jpg](http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e178/FeArBeFoRe128/DSCN2188.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352/25 "2009-11-21T13:20:58Z")

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> [@FearBefore128](#):
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> really? I was just goin off wikipedia which cited the M42 as the last 1.8l the 318 got, unless there was an I4 in the M3 but I thought that had the I6

e30 m3 had an s14, 2.3 i4 iirc?

> [@zklug1013](#):
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> the e30 m3 has a turbo four.

:bloated:

good pick up for under 1k. looks nice. you even have vinyl sport seats WOW

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**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2009, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352/26 "2009-11-21T13:22:20Z")

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:tup: Nice pick up.

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**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2009, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352/27 "2009-11-22T08:36:56Z")

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nice buy!

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**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2009, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352/28 "2009-11-22T15:50:28Z")

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FYI: There is nothing lamer than referring to your $900 car as a “M42B18”

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2009, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-a-jetta-came-back-with-an-m42b18/76352/29 "2009-11-22T15:54:49Z")

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Nice deal. Do yourself a favor and get some ellipsoids, sealed beams suck

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