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| Jenny |
  Mar 8 2006, 05:35 PM
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My boss is looking to buy a 2000 VW Jetta GLS 1.8 Turbo for his daughter. Only 30K miles. He approached me to see if I knew anything about them. I figured this would be a good place to find out. Any input is greatly appreciated!
TIA, Jen |
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Jenny OT: 2000 Jetta GLS Turbo Mar 8 2006, 05:35 PM
Aaron Cox dont give the new female driver a turbo....
she w... Mar 8 2006, 05:37 PM jhadler Apart from the Bosch ignition problems, I think it... Mar 8 2006, 05:46 PM Jenny She learned on a volvo sedan, turbo. She's bee... Mar 8 2006, 06:01 PM Mark Henry ... Mar 8 2006, 06:17 PM MecGen Hi
Yeh Marks rite about that one, Dealers are bein... Mar 8 2006, 06:30 PM Cap'n Krusty If the car has had it's oil changes on or ahea... Mar 8 2006, 06:31 PM SoCal Driver yeah, its true the stock turbo on the 1.8 is small... Mar 8 2006, 06:34 PM horizontally-opposed Steer clear!
I grew up in VWs, love VWs, but ... Mar 8 2006, 06:35 PM grantsfo What people said above - make sure to check servic... Mar 8 2006, 06:50 PM lapuwali I wasn't going to say anything...
I had a ... Mar 8 2006, 06:59 PM type11969 Yeah, I've heard that the A3/A4 VWs have had s... Mar 8 2006, 07:29 PM Mark Henry Right now I've offerd my brothers $1500 e... Mar 8 2006, 07:33 PM Mark Henry BTW if I was looking I'd get a 1.8 or 2.0 stan... Mar 8 2006, 07:35 PM turboman808 car is a pain in the ass to work on. The motors s... Mar 8 2006, 07:47 PM Tom Perso I'd be really leary of a used 1.8T motor. We ... Mar 8 2006, 07:56 PM SoCal Driver A lot of people have different issues with VWs, es... Mar 9 2006, 11:09 AM anthony I bought my daily driver 1994 Jetta brand new and ... Mar 9 2006, 12:13 PM Dominic We have had 2 of these 1.8L turbos so far, one in ... Mar 9 2006, 12:38 PM horizontally-opposed Good to hear the good with the bad...
pete Mar 9 2006, 01:19 PM Jenny Thanks, guys. I'm forwarding all of this to hi... Mar 9 2006, 01:47 PM MattR Of course, this all depends on what she looks like... Mar 9 2006, 02:55 PM Jenny She's 17, you chester! htt... Mar 9 2006, 03:29 PM
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