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PostPosted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 12:43 pm    Post subject: Water-cooled FAQ / Resources Reply with quote

Information threads in this section:
Complete how-to: Factory cruise control into MK3

Vehicle threads:
75 Rat Rabbit Resurrection thread



A great resource for watercooled Rabbit convertibles.
http://www.cabby-info.com

http://www.a2resource.com

For the Golf/Jetta III era:
http://faculty.ccp.edu/faculty/dreed/campingart/jettatech/

Mk1 info:
http://www.mk1vw.info/

Convertibles:
http://www.toplessrabbit.com/

Jettas:
http://www.jettajunkie.com/

New Beetles:
http://newbeetle.org/

Passat:
http://www.passatworld.com/


Parts places:
http://www.rockauto.com
http://www.autopartswarehouse.com
http://www.partsplaceinc.com
Mk3 Performance parts - http://usrallyteam.com
http://techtonicstuning.com/
http://42draftdesigns.com/

If you know of any great threads or links, on this site or other sites that should be in this FAQ, please post and I will add them here.
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 08, 2013 8:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Not affiliated with this site just passing it along...
http://www.mk1vw.info/index.php

Another good convertible site,
http://www.toplessrabbit.com/forums/index.php
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 08, 2013 10:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks - added
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 5:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here is another great source of info
http://forums.vwvortex.com/forumdisplay.php?5001-Volkswagen
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 11, 2014 4:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The link to "Dan's Jetta/Golf MKIII Help page." is huge.

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PostPosted: Wed Jul 16, 2014 6:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

www.jettajunkie.com
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 18, 2014 6:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Added a couple more.

If anyone has anything to add, post!
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 18, 2015 8:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

If anyone has a list of aftermarket parts sources, the most popular ones, please let me know so I can add them to the FAQ
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 17, 2015 3:42 pm    Post subject: Re: Water-cooled FAQ / Resources Reply with quote

For the common mechanical parts on all the golf, rabbit, Jetta, scirocco, pickup & cabriolet try...
http://www.autopartswarehouse.com/?apwcid=gglsea&a...mp;c_net=g
Or if you need a place more specialized (but more expensive)...
http://www.partsplaceinc.com/products/search-results.aspx?c=4
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 03, 2015 2:19 pm    Post subject: Re: Water-cooled FAQ / Resources Reply with quote

for mk3 performance parts Usrallyteam.com is awesome, http://techtonicstuning.com/ is a place i have bought parts from, and http://42draftdesigns.com/ builds an awesome mk3 catback among other things
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PostPosted: Thu Dec 03, 2015 5:19 pm    Post subject: Re: Water-cooled FAQ / Resources Reply with quote

Thanks, added some more links to the first post here
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 8:40 am    Post subject: Re: Water-cooled FAQ / Resources Reply with quote

no water boxer info?
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 10:20 am    Post subject: Re: Water-cooled FAQ / Resources Reply with quote

Post some links and I can add them...
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 05, 2016 2:09 pm    Post subject: Re: Water-cooled FAQ / Resources Reply with quote

For anyone into Passats of any generation...check out www.passatworld.com
A great resource that has helped me out with our Passat countless times.
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 01, 2018 12:25 pm    Post subject: Re: Water-cooled FAQ / Resources Reply with quote

I didn't see it listed above in the resources, Rock Auto is another good source.
http://www.rockauto.com/
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 01, 2018 10:18 pm    Post subject: Re: Water-cooled FAQ / Resources Reply with quote

TDCTDI wrote:
I didn't see it listed above in the resources, Rock Auto is another good source.
http://www.rockauto.com/


Thanks - Added it
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