XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Brown coolant

   By DSYKES5500, November 23, 2019
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   • Telf
   • December 3, 2019

2. Oil In A Distributor?

   By Lukespeed, December 22, 2015
   • 5 replies
   • 2,894 views
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   • mhyphenl
   • December 27, 2015

3. set timing and igniton from scratch

   By idoari, March 23, 2019
   • 8 replies
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   • idoari
   • March 24, 2019

4. Creating More Induction Roar

   By CopperBottom, October 26, 2012
   • 9 replies
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   • BlueBolt
   • October 28, 2012

5. Engine rebuild HELP !!!

   By Joeygardiner12, May 2, 2022
   • 19 replies
   • 2,878 views
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   • Joeygardiner12
   • May 8, 2022

6. Fuel Tank Removal - Problem

   By idoari, January 7, 2016
   • 9 replies
   • 2,876 views
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   • jackherer
   • February 10, 2016

7. Correct Afm

   By impne, March 29, 2013
   • 7 replies
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   • DamirGTI
   • March 29, 2013

8. Blue Smoke From Exhaust

   By willis, June 5, 2014
   • 17 replies
   • 2,860 views
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   • willis
   • June 6, 2014

9. Days Work And I Seem To Be Worse Off Than Before!

   By Schern, October 29, 2012
   • 7 replies
   • 2,853 views
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   • Anthony
   • November 1, 2012

10. Need Help With Some Hoses And Plugs

    By Reinu, January 11, 2014
    • 6 replies
    • 2,846 views
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    • Reinu
    • February 8, 2014

11. Standard Injectors Not Pulsing

    By gtiburge, June 13, 2014   

    • injectors
    • 8v
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      • gti
      • pulsing
      • ecu
      • ecupinouts
      • ecu wires
      • jetronic
    • 9 replies
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    • large
    • June 14, 2014

12. 1.6 Cti Running Issue

    By Beaniemoo, December 2, 2012
    • 20 replies
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    • DamirGTI
    • December 15, 2012

13. Set Up/tune Up

    By Mattr5uk, June 14, 2013
    • 21 replies
    • 2,823 views
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    • pug_ham
    • June 18, 2013

14. Carbs to Fuel Injection Conversion

    By Pug205xs, July 14, 2020
    • 13 replies
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    • welshpug
    • October 30, 2020

15. Metal Water Pipe..... Why And How ?

    By bondyshambles, February 9, 2013   

    • Metal water pipe.
    • 21 replies
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    • bondyshambles
    • February 17, 2013

16. Oxygen sensor/lambda

    By Stian_P, September 6, 2022   

    • oxygen sensor
    • o2 sensor
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      • xu9jaz
      • dkz
    • 11 replies
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    • Stian_P
    • September 18, 2022

17. 205 1.6 Gti Engine Rebuild

    By mrmarcos, November 6, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 2,809 views
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    • 205tunerke
    • November 6, 2015

18. Xu5 Head Differences How Many?

    By ALEX, October 10, 2012
    • 6 replies
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    • ALEX
    • October 11, 2012

19. Flywheel Bolts Part #

    By Bobbafett, November 27, 2016
    • 6 replies
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    • Bobbafett
    • November 28, 2016

20. My New Custom Manifold For Turbo...

    By lahondal, January 28, 2016
    • 17 replies
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    • lahondal
    • February 2, 2016

21. Car been stood for 10 years

    By stevie67cars, January 11, 2019
    • 15 replies
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    • stevie67cars
    • October 5, 2023

22. Best Standard Exhaust?

    By Rob Thomson, December 9, 2012
    • 23 replies
    • 2,779 views
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    • pug_ham
    • December 12, 2012

23. xu10j2c running on 3 cylinders

    By Atlaskrukvaxt, April 23, 2020   

    • xu10
    • xu10j2
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      • 405
      • 3 cylinders
      • three cylinders
      • running on three
      • running on 3
    • 6 replies
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    • welshpug
    • April 24, 2020

24. Spark plugs for race engines

    By spike, March 2, 2018
    • 16 replies
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    • petert
    • March 4, 2018

25. B6J Engine Code?!

    By idoari, November 10, 2014
    • 8 replies
    • 2,765 views
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    • idoari
    • January 13, 2015