Well its been a while, but I have finally decided to make a thread following the progress of red wow, the 1980 4 door westy originally built by the...

Looking for the factory cruise for my diesel... Anyone have it? Hidden away in their stash of parts?

got this a few months ago http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a220/mrscion/IMG_1396.jpg had to fix this asap...

So I finally got my first MK1... It's a 4 door Rabbit with a MK4 1.9td and a 4 speed manual :D my current plan is to swap in a newer trans and cable...

I have taken the passenger seat out of my GTI and hauled an engine inside the car. I know I weigh 180 lbs plus I have much heavier seats in my GTI, I...

Hey all! Its been a long arduous road with this car but I have finally been able to enjoy it for the first time in 3 years! From this: ...

Switch # and picture for those who have the screw in switch for brake lights in the column pedal cluster: 175957656A ...

Hi! My name is Shenkerism, and I live in the PNW. I bought a 4dr '77 Rabbit a few weeks ago, but my father has always owned MK1s and MK2s, so I've...

I have seen this thread in the sciroccos thought it was neat,but yet a thread was not over here.<p> I straighten out my roof and removed surface...

Meet Torkey. I've been meaning to post some photos of her for a while now but just not gotten around to it. The block heater burnt out yesterday and...

Does anyone know anything about vwpartsdept.com? I can't find much info about them and they claim to have something in stock that I need and can't...

Intro: My name is Kelly. I've owned a few VW's in the last few years. My mom had a 91 GLI 16v, that car is what started it all when i was 15 and...

It took a while to put this all together.... Fair amount of reading OR lots of pics if you don't feel like reading.... I picked this car up...

I am talking about the plastic inserts inside behind the door pull. Does anyone know if you can buy them chrome colored with direct fit? metal or...

Thankfully, they were unsuccessful.. However, they did some damage to my ignition cylinder. http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/05/19/u5u2u4uh.jpg ...

I recently caved in to my desire to own a Caddy. I probably could have picked a better shell to start with, but it's not going to be a show car and...

I decided to spend this winter on my Gti. Thanks to everyone who has already posted great information out there, particularly the CIS parts thread...

<center><IMG SRC="http://www.mjmautohaus.com/images/1/OEMAMAINTENANCESTUFF.JPG" BORDER="0"></center> <p> Keeping your MK1 Rabbit or Jetta on the...

Any cons to a block breather opposed to the valve cover? If I ran a valve cover with no breather for example. I've seen it done - just curious if...

hey guys, installing ms2 extra on my 16v 1.8 and running into some issues. it starts then immediatlty dies. can someone try my msq and check out my...

So I needed a "commuter" vehicle for 90 mile round trip to work 10 days a month. I have aircooled roots so of course it had to be dub, originaly I...

A while back I'd found a site with a downloadable template to make the radiator ducting panels (apparently NLA OEM pieces) out of sheet metal. ...

hello boys and girls!<br>im new but was frequently visiting your amazing site.<br>respect to all of you who spend freetime and bucketloads of money...

found the right aplication

This should be funny. Some of you know the car. A few of you may have owned the car. I won it in a raffle at a benefit we had at FDR for Moses Gerry...

Ok so I recently needed to replace the drive shafts on my 77 rabbit and decided to replace the alternator as well because it has been on there God...

any thoughts, common difficulties, anecdotes? newbie to a total swap just interested on others thoughts

i can't start this story off without first going back to where it all began. in late 04' i had a crank pulley let go and proceed to render my 16v...

For a while now I've been scoping out my area for a Jetta Coupe (and I finally got my wife to agree to let me take on a project car). My co-worker...