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send us money!



I know that some Cabbies are covered by the recall, mine falls within the
right VIN range, but would be a royal bitch to ever get done on the recall,
due to its change of citizenship. Since Cabbies are all 8Vs, maybe 8V Roccs
do merit checking out.
cathy

On 12:44 am 06/27/07 "Peter" <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Check the connections on the sending unit, and the hose connections.
>
> It could be a cracked tank, leaky lines, or bad O-ring on the sender.
>
> Btw, I'm pretty sure the recall only applies to 16V's, even though
> it's the same tank.
>
> HTH!
>
> Peter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: miT [mailto:mit@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 10:29 PM
> To: Chris Bennett
> Cc: scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: send us money!
>
> On the broke scirocco note, mine hasn't been doing to well recently.
>
> I ran out of gas not to long ago (dont ask) and of course fried out
> my in tank transfer pump. i got it replaced at my families mechanic
> and noticed that gas was slowly dripping out very slowly right after
> getting a full tank of gas. When i dont fill it up full of gas it
> doesnt leak at all.
>
> This could be one of two things, either the tank is cracked (vw
> recall, who sent that awesome letter to head quarters and got their
> tank replaced when the stealership said they wouldnt?) or the
> mechanic didnt install the pump correctly. I do spell gas fumes
> occasionally but still refuse to drive it until i save up some money
> to take it back into the shop. Now here's the weird part. My gas
> gauge is on the fritz now. Sometimes it will say i have no gas (esp
> after hitting high rpms getting on the freeway) and sometimes it will
> say i have more than enough gas. Could this be a bad sensor or
> another symptom of a bad fuel pump replacement?
>
> Also, anyone know where i could get a good deal on sport suspension?
> Still the potters?
>
> Thanks,
>
> /miT
>
>
>
> Chris Bennett wrote:
> >  Oh GOD stop it... We all agreed (more or less) a long time ago to
> >  not discuss politics here.  And religion as well for that matter...
> >  Conservative/Liberal--they're still screwing the little guys.
> >  That has zero bearing on VW Sciroccos.
> >
> >  Scirocco content:  STILL BROKE
> >
> >
> >  On 6/26/07, *Karl Krupke* <kkrup62@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >  <mailto:kkrup62@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >      <snip...:
> >
> >     > From: "LEF" <rocco16@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:rocco16@xxxxxxxxxxx
> et>>
> >     > To: "miT" <mit@xxxxxxxx
> >      <mailto:mit@xxxxxxxx>>,<scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >      <mailto:scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> >     > Subject: Re: send us money!
> >     > Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 06:44:09 -0700
> >     >
> >     > Put the kittens down.  The USA has far too many unwanted pets
> >      as it is.
> >     >
> >     > If you want to take responsibility for those three cats, then
> >     > take responsibility. This sounds like a typical liberal
> >      mindset: "I want this
> >     > group to be subsidized, and I want YOU to pay for it."
> >
> >      ...end snip, begin snipe>
> >
> >      that would be as opposed to the typical conservative mindset:
> >      "I want this
> >      industry/ ideology/ war/ unprecented deficit to be subsidized,
> >      and I DON'T
> >      want YOU to pay for it... but your kids and grandkids are
> >      hosed... just
> >      party on and don't worry, we have it all under control."
> >
> >      Way too easy.
> >
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