No rattles here

[John Cummings]

2ooQ 20v w/ 203,000 miles, still runs great no rattles,and to be honest
I've never had any problems with 99% of the stuff that I read about in the
threads on the list. Maybe my time will come, but so far a very reliable
car.

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> To: <200q20v at audifans.com>
 > Date: 9/30/02 12:10:09 PM
> Subject: 200q20v digest, Vol 1 #1171 - 3 msgs
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> Message: 1
> From: "Ingo D. Rautenberg" <ingo at waratap.com>
> To: <Chewy4000 at aol.com>, <200q20v at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: 3B Smoking; flunked Emissions Test
> Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 11:23:27 -0400
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> Approx. 4.5 qts.
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> Ingo
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> From: <Chewy4000 at aol.com>
> To: <200q20v at audifans.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 11:00 AM
> Subject: Re: 3B Smoking; flunked Emissions Test
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> > What is exactly the correct oil level?
> > Like how much do you guys add when changing filter and all?
> >
> >
> > Chewy
> > Newark NJ
> > 91 200 203000 mi IA III+ (still no smoke)
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> Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 11:36:19 -0400
> To: Dan Simoes <dans at audifans.com>
> From: Peter Schulz <peschulz at cisco.com>
> Subject: Re: More UFO rambling.....
> Cc: 200q20v <200q20v at audifans.com>
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> Dan said At 10:50 PM 9/27/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >Peter thought my shifter felt great - if you ask me, it's imprecise and
> >notchy, compared to what's in my Jetta.
>
> _cough_ ...
> compared to the shifter my $4k 170k mile wagon it feels great ( real
challenge to "find" reverse)
> compared to an old Saab 900 manual it feels great.
>
> Felt like a good 200 shifter....
>
> I would not call it a manual shifter benchmark, however....
>
> -Peter
>
> Peter Schulz
> 1990 CQ
> 1991 200 20v TQW indigo mica
> 1991 200 20v TQW titanium grey
> Chelmsford, MA USA
> peschulz at cisco.com
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> Message: 3
> From: "Tom Mullane" <tmullane at snet.net>
> To: <200q20v at audifans.com>
> Cc: <eyvind.spangen at c2i.net>, <montesawong at yahoo.com>,
> 	<martinkuetzing at worldnet.att.net>
> Subject: Re: 200q20v digest, Vol 1 #1170 - 15 msgs
> Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 11:36:19 -0400
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> I would check the latch pins and latches on the doors.  My car does not
> rattle, but, in the past, I have fixed many rattley VW's by changing pins.
>
>
> From: Eyvind Spangen <eyvind.spangen at c2i.net>
> To: "Martin Kuetzing" <martinkuetzing at worldnet.att.net>
> Cc: "CL Wong" <montesawong at yahoo.com>, "200q" <200q20v at audifans.com>,
> <martinkuetzing at worldnet.att.net>
> Subject: Re: More UFO rambling.....
> Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 21:36:29 +0200
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> On Sat, 28 Sep 2002 13:00:54 -0700, you wrote:
>
> >But the bottom line is - and this is a question for all 200q20v readers -
> >how many others have this issue?  Is this a common characteristic of
these
> >cars?  If so, has someone found a method to deal with it?  (Other than
>
> I have this problem! In fact, both my 200q20v and my previous '87 5k
> had this noise.. It sounds a lot like the doors are moving relative to
> the door "openings", making a noise. The passenger front door makes
> the most noise, but the driver's door is not far behind. Other than
> that, not much noise. I've tried talcum, silicone and extra gaskets,
> but nothing really helped..
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