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how do you know what kind of muffler or exhaust system is on my car....  i
just bought my scirocco and i am curious about what is on my car...

alfred

On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Paul Krucke wrote:

>      PLEASE, for your cars sake stick with OEM new/used or recycled parts 
>      as opposed to non-OEM stuff or GM stuff as you referenced.  For the 
>      hassel of fitting something else followed by the anguish the next 
>      owner of the car may feel when he/she goes to replace the part in 
>      question when they see a hacked wiring harness etc........
>      
>      And please fellow list members, DO NOT TAKE EUROPEAN CARS TO MIDAS or 
>      other budget muffler shops.
>      
>      Friends don't let friends do MIDAS et.al.
>      
>      Had to get that out, as it seems to be trend with used VW's I buy. :)
>      
>      -Paul
>      90 Audi 90 Quattro 20v
>      87 Scirocco 16v
>      87 Jetta GLi
>      63 Bug
>      
>      
> 
> 
> ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________
> Subject: alternator
> Author:  joshua14@juno.com (Joshua D Johnson) at TGATE
> Date:    09/29/97 11.27 pm
> 
> 
> hello there,
>      
>  The other day I noticed my alternator light coming on.  Well,
> like a dumb sack of cow feces I Ignored... 
> result: I broke down on the side of the road and had to call my uncle to 
> come and pick me up.  
>      
> The real question is: I have heard that a particular GM alterlator could 
> be fit into a scirocco with positive results.  I have a friend who did it 
> on an 8v and it worked wonders for the whole performance of his car, 
> but would it work on a
> 6v???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
>      
>      
> What amperage or voltage difference is there between the 8v and 16v 
> alternators...mounting differences?
>      
> Joshua
> 88 16v (dead)
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