UnBoxing May PetrolBox®
Today I am unboxing May's PetrolBox. PetrolBox is a monthly car subscription box made by car enthusiasts. Remember they give an awesome discount to all CrewMembers
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What Repairs To Perform Before Modifying a 2.0l Golf
Taylor wants to modify a 2.0 MK3 Golf. What repairs and maintenance should be completed before making a modification. This is good advice for any cars. Maintenance should always come before modification.
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Don't Be a Selfish Tool ~ Part Two
Today we look at a few salvage yard etiquette tips. When you're at the yard, be good and save the parts of the rest of us. Thanks to Pull-A-Part for sponsoring this video.
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Did The Shop Under Fill MY DSG Transmission?
A shop billed out 4l of DSG fluid, does this mean they didn't fill my transmission properly? The short answer is... MAYBE
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Trick To Remove VW Headliner Clips
The headliner clips on the MK7 Golf family cars, and the Passats can be a nightmare to release. VW has a special tool to release them, but it's a pretty poorly functioning tool. With a couple of pocket screwdrivers, you can release the clips easy.
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How To Remove a VW Tail Light ~ Salvage Yard Tips
Today I will show you how to DIY removing a Volkswagen tail light. The tail light we are removing is for a 2000 Passat B5. But the steps used may be similar to other VW and Audi models.
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How To Remove a VW Window Regulator ~ Salvage Yard Tips
Today I will show you how to DIY removing a Volkswagen front window regulator. This is actually a very common repair at the dealership. You will need to remove the door trim panel, and secure the glass before making this repair. This is performed on a MK4 Jetta, other VWs and Audis may be similar
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How To Remove a VW Window Glass ~ Salvage Yard Tips
Today I will show you how to DIY removing a Volkswagen front window glass. This is actually a very common repair at the dealership. You will need to remove the door trim panel before making this repair. This is performed on a MK4 Jetta, other VWs and Audis may be similar
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~Dealing with NO POWER to the motor
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~The trick to remove the front glass
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Is a Throwout Bearing a Common CC Failure?
Kyle's CC has noise coming from throwout bearings. What does throwout bearing failure look like? How can you diagnose throwout bearing noise?
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How To Remove a VW Side Mirror ~ Salvage Yard Tips
Today I will show you how to DIY removing a Volkswagen side view mirror assembly. This is actually a very common repair at the dealership. You will need to remove the door trim panel before making this repair. This is performed on a MK4 Jetta, other VWs and Audis may be similar
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~Remove speaker and cover
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~The trick to remove it
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Do You Have To Take A VW To The Dealer
This question came in from Laura. She was told by her VW dealership that they were the only mechanics that can fix her car. As a Volkswagen dealer technician I get it, but here is my response
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How to Remove A VW Door Panel ~ Salvage Yard Tips
Today I will show you how to DIY removing a Volkswagen door trim panel. This door panel DIY is for a VW Passat, but is similar to many other VW/Audi models.
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~ Tips for not scratching the trim
~ Removing the track trim
~ Releasing trim clips
~ Remove the inner handle cable
~ Disconnecting electrical connectors
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Why A Dealer Refused To Change A Car's Features
I was asked why a dealership service department would refuse to change the coding in a car to make the turn signals flash 5 times instead of 3.
Also what to do to get help with VCDS
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How To Remove an VW Sunroof Glass ~ Salvage Yard Tips
Today I will show you how to DIY removing a Volkswagen sunroof glass. This is a how to on removing the sunroof on a MK4 Jetta. The glass removal steps are similar on many other VW and Audi models.
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~ Removing the track trim
~ Removing the 6 T20 Torx bolts
~ Lifting the glass out
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7 Things To Know About Pull A Part
Pull A Part used auto parts is really one of the best salvage yards you will find. I had the opportunity to to some automotive DIY videos with EricTheCarGuy. Here are 7 things you really need to know
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1: Searching vehicle inventory and pricing
2: They catalog the vehicle, not the parts
3: They don't take calls about parts
4: All the yards are self service
5: Most parts have a 30 day warranty
6: They sell used cars? (I had no idea LOL)
7: They will buy your car and pay on the spot
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My first Project White Wookie Screwup!
This is a Garage Amino exclusive video!
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How To Remove an Audi Headlight ~ Salvage Yard Tips
Today I will show you how to DIY removing an Audi headlight. To remove the headlight, the bumper must be removed. This was performed on a 2000 Audi A6. This may apply to other VW and Audi cars as well
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VR6 Pistons Inside The Parts Washer
This is just a quick fun video of the VR6 pistons inside the parts washer. I will be sending them off to get coated, so spotless was not needed. But I wanted to remove the oil before shipping.
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Volkswagen with Phantom Power Steering Leak?
My Volkswagen is losing Power Steering fluid, and does not seem to have a leak. Where could the power steering fluid be going?
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How To Remove an Audi Bumper ~ Salvage Yard Tips
Today I will show you how to DIY removing an Audi front bumper. This This was performed on a 2000 Audi A6. This may apply to other VW and Audi cars as well
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Failing VW dual mass flywheel
This is a quick video of a failing dual mass flywheel on a Volkswagen TDI. This noise coming from the engine and transmission area can be a big issue. I have DMF come totally apart and ruin a transmission too.
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2.0t TSI Engines Phantom Engine Oil Leaks
The Volkswagen 2.0t TSI has it's fair share of common oil leaks. But there is one engine oil leak that I have seen give people a hard time. The o-ring being the cam adjuster can leak and appear to be a cover leak.
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How To Remove A VW Front Seat ~ Salvage Yard Tips
Today I will show you how to DIY removing a VW front seat. This mostly applies to the 1998-2005 Passat, and very similar the 1999-2005 Golf, Beetle and Jetta. That is the B5, B5.5, and MK4 Volkswagens. This may apply to other VW and Audi cars as well
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Can You Build A Rear Wheel Drive VR6 Polo?
If you are a VW fan, you probably wish they had a RWD car. This question came in about just how to make a Volkswagen rear whee drive.
Video shot in the CRP booth at AAPEX 2016
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Drift from SEMA Ignited 2016
One of the coolest parts of the SEMA ignited after party is the Formula D Drifting. The experience of being at a drift event is unreal. The screeching of the tires, the smoke, and the revs of the engines make this a crazy drift event.
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