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shane27 · 06-06-2006, 04:05 PM

i had a first gen TSI AWD not to long ago, had a few minor belt issues when i first got it which were later resolved with the help of GP99GT.

also i let this kid drive it once, he over reved it a few times and bent the valves cuz hes an effing idiot. my auto shop class and i took about 2 months and 300 bucks but we finally got her running again.

the engine had about 30k give or take a few thousand and ran really good, the body had 173,xxx and i never had to replace anything body wise...except for a few PS/WP belts

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the trans wasnt great, but then again i wasnt the best 5spd driver either. overall it was a good car and decently easy to work on, i guess thats one of the advantages to DOHC.

i bought a turbo back buschur racing exhaust off of NJSPEEDER which

edit: my avatar says R.I.P cuz it got hit by a truck

06-06-2006, 04:05 PM	#20
shane27 Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: west milford, nj Posts: 1,662 iTrader: (1)	i had a first gen TSI AWD not to long ago, had a few minor belt issues when i first got it which were later resolved with the help of GP99GT. also i let this kid drive it once, he over reved it a few times and bent the valves cuz hes an effing idiot. my auto shop class and i took about 2 months and 300 bucks but we finally got her running again. the engine had about 30k give or take a few thousand and ran really good, the body had 173,xxx and i never had to replace anything body wise...except for a few PS/WP belts . the trans wasnt great, but then again i wasnt the best 5spd driver either. overall it was a good car and decently easy to work on, i guess thats one of the advantages to DOHC. i bought a turbo back buschur racing exhaust off of NJSPEEDER which edit: my avatar says R.I.P cuz it got hit by a truck __________________ Previous Cars: 1992 Eagle Talon TSi AWD (5spd), 1992 Mustang GT(auto), 1995 Hyundai accent(5spd) Current Car: 2000 Honda Accord EX (5spd) Last edited by shane27; 06-06-2006 at 04:25 PM.