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I am redoing my project car and need some advice

(1.) I am taking my half-shafts out and replacing with newer ones with =
good boots, what do I need part wise to re-install.

(2.) I want to replace my tie rods and all bushings underneath the car, =
who has the best price for these, stock will do.

(3.) I have a idle problem, it revs to 1250 rpms even when warm, I have =
cleaned out the ISV and cleaned the throttle body real good and adjusted =
the idle set screw, what am I doing wrong.

(4.) Will calipers from a 1996 Jetta fit my 16V with the 16V brackets, =
will the pads from the scirocco 16V fit in these calipers???

Any help to these questions will help me get my car to NJ Waterfest in =
July, thanks in advance!!!

Walter D. Leonard III

1999 VW Passat GL S/W, Colorado Red, 5-speed, 1.8 Turbo, Evo Intake =
system, TSW Hockenheim R 18" x 8",  Kumho Surpra 225 x 40 x 18, 6-disc =
CD Panasonic. Wheelskins steering wheel cover and shift boot, Custom =
made dead pedal, nicknamed "TSW"  "The Shaggin Wagen"

1988 VW Fox S/W, Alpine White, 4-speed, 1.8 liter, G60 Valve cover,  14" =
Scirocco teardrop wheels, 185 x 60 x 14 Falken ZX Tires
T/T Downpipe, Dasher Manifold, T/T Exhaust, Audi 4000 T/B & Intake =
Manifold

1987 VW Scirocco 16V, Alpine White, 5-speed,  ATE Brakes, Mintex Red Box =
Pads, K & N Air filter, Eurosport front & rear strut bars, Bosch fog =
lights, Project Car

1981 Kawasaki GPZ 550, Kerker Header, K & N Filters, Pirelli Tires, "The =
Original Crotch Rocket"
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<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>I am redoing my =
project car and=20
need some advice</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial=20
color=3D#800000></FONT></EM></STRONG>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>(1.) I am taking my =
half-shafts=20
out and replacing with newer ones with good boots, what do I need part =
wise to=20
re-install.</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial=20
color=3D#800000></FONT></EM></STRONG>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>(2.) I want to =
replace my tie=20
rods and all bushings underneath the car, who has the best price for =
these,=20
stock will do.</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial=20
color=3D#800000></FONT></EM></STRONG>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>(3.) I have a idle =
problem, it=20
revs to 1250 rpms even when warm, I have cleaned out the ISV and cleaned =
the=20
throttle body real good and adjusted the idle set screw, what am I doing =

wrong.</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial=20
color=3D#800000></FONT></EM></STRONG>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>(4.) Will calipers =
from a 1996=20
Jetta fit my 16V with the 16V brackets, will the pads from the scirocco =
16V fit=20
in these calipers???</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial=20
color=3D#800000></FONT></EM></STRONG>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>Any help to these =
questions will=20
help me get my car to NJ Waterfest&nbsp;in July, thanks in=20
advance!!!</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial=20
color=3D#800000></FONT></EM></STRONG>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>Walter D. Leonard=20
III</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>1999 VW Passat GL =
S/W, Colorado=20
Red, 5-speed, 1.8 Turbo, Evo Intake system, TSW Hockenheim R 18" x =
8",&nbsp;=20
Kumho Surpra 225 x 40 x 18, 6-disc CD Panasonic. Wheelskins steering =
wheel cover=20
and shift boot, Custom made dead pedal, nicknamed "TSW"&nbsp; "The =
Shaggin=20
Wagen"</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>1988 VW Fox S/W, =
Alpine White,=20
4-speed, 1.8 liter, G60 Valve cover,&nbsp; 14" Scirocco teardrop wheels, =
185 x=20
60 x 14 Falken ZX Tires<BR>T/T Downpipe, Dasher Manifold, T/T Exhaust, =
Audi 4000=20
T/B &amp; Intake Manifold</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>1987 VW Scirocco =
16V, Alpine=20
White, 5-speed,&nbsp; ATE Brakes, Mintex Red Box Pads, K &amp; N Air =
filter,=20
Eurosport front &amp; rear strut bars, Bosch fog lights, Project=20
Car</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000>1981 Kawasaki GPZ =
550, Kerker=20
Header, K &amp; N Filters, Pirelli Tires, "The Original Crotch=20
Rocket"</FONT></EM></STRONG></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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