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 Post subject: Motor removal
PostPosted: Wed May 25, 2011 1:18 pm 
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Gonna try and drop my motor this weekend any tips/pointers thanks


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 Post subject: Re: Motor removal
PostPosted: Wed May 25, 2011 1:29 pm 
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If it's your first time, just take lots of pictures of the wiring so you can get it all hooked back up :thumbs:

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 Post subject: Re: Motor removal
PostPosted: Wed May 25, 2011 2:44 pm 
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what part of town someone here might live close to you.

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 Post subject: Re: Motor removal
PostPosted: Wed May 25, 2011 3:12 pm 
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It's really easy dude, I think every VW owner should have the experience of doing it at least one time by themselves.

This is good video showing what all needs to be done.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwLJfHC7 ... re=related

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 Post subject: Re: Motor removal
PostPosted: Wed May 25, 2011 3:32 pm 
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don't forget to unhook the throttle cable and the heater box cables (if they're even attached to begin with).

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 Post subject: Re: Motor removal
PostPosted: Wed May 25, 2011 4:47 pm 
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I live in deer park ... Next to Pasadena ...


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 Post subject: Re: Motor removal
PostPosted: Wed May 25, 2011 5:03 pm 
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74baggedbug wrote:
I live in deer park ... Next to Pasadena ...


Perfect, Chuck's not for far w:pw

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 Post subject: Re: Motor removal
PostPosted: Wed May 25, 2011 5:39 pm 
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oval1 wrote:
74baggedbug wrote:
I live in deer park ... Next to Pasadena ...


Perfect, Chuck's not for far w:pw


Eliot- I thought Felix was asking for help :mrgreen: Sorry Chuck, I couldn't resist ;)

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 Post subject: Re: Motor removal
PostPosted: Wed May 25, 2011 7:26 pm 
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Lol I'll be sure and take alot of pics ... If any1 wants to help it would greatly be appreciated ...


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