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I am looking to do a 351W install in my MK4 complete kit. I am going through my build right now. Starting to reach out to crate engine suppliers and finding there are several out there. Can I get some input as to good suppliers? And just as important, suppliers that I should be aware of the "fine print" or lack of product quality. I realize it's hard to speak badly of a supplier, but being forewarned, on a forum as great as this one, would be helpful. Thanks in advance for any that ...

I have been working on my MK4 for several years now and finally have the body in for paint.

In my build I have installed the Russ Thompson Turn signal system and have wired with what I think is the most typical using the Bosch and VW relay.

When originally installed, everything worked great. The momentary switched cycled thru and everything worked as it should. About a year after installed, the momentary switch started to fail as it was not cycling thru as it should. ...

Originally Posted by Mark Eaton

So, the only other gauge that isn't working is my oil temp gauge. I have the Autometer Ultra-lite gauges and I really like how they look and they seem to be functioning well other than the oil temperature gauge. I did a continuity test with my ohmmeter because I figured the problem was probably with my substandard wiring technique. To my surprise the wiring was good and there was continuity from the sensor to the gauge. Therefore, the problem had to be either the sensor or the gauge itself.

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Lately, when I go to a forum link, it displays like an outline. Even when I copy and paste it. I use Safari on my Apple devices and Chrome on Apple and Windows machines.

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[QUOTE=chuckster;401319]Hey Chris, Charlie here, I don’t know if you’ve had a problem I’ve had. Where the ball joints on my J pipes keep loosening up on me And my pipes sag. I saw something similar to this somewhere else on the forum, and put these in my car today. Seems like it really took care of the problem. it’s a simple fix with about $12 in parts in a couple of hours time.

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