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Brakes and Suspension Title

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Brakes

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Rear Disc Icon
Rear Disc Brakes for A1

Add disc brakes to the back wheels (Very similar for A2 cars as well)

10.1 inch Front Rotors Icon
10.1" Front disc Rotors

Bigger Rotors for the front wheels too

G60MC Icon
Installing a G60 Master Cylinder

For your bigger brakes

Instrument Cluster Lights Icon
Instrument Cluster Bulbs

Replace burned out bulbs, change colors

Suspension

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Steering Problems
Steering Troubleshooting

Wondering, Wishy-washy steering?

Strut Icon
Strut Information

All about suspension. More to come soon.

A-Arm Bushings Icon
Replacing A-Arm Bushings

Replace the bushings to keep shaking down

Ball Joints Icon
Replacing the Ball Joints

Fix Wobbly steering

Stress Bars Icon
Installing Upper front and Rear Stress bars

For Better Handling, and a stiffer body

B1 Front Suspension
B1 Front Suspension

Installing better springs

Rear Springs
B1 Rear Suspension

Installing better Springs

Starting Issues
The Definitive Starting Guide

Won't Start?

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VW Links

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Tools

Good basic tools, VW specific tools

Basic Maintenance

Oil, Gear Oil, Plugs and Wires, Tire Pressures, Battery, Coolant

Lighting

Relays, Euro Headlights, Round headlights, conversions and more

Electrical

Stereo, Fuses, Starter, Ignition,

Fuel System

Stock Fuel Systems, MegaSquirt, Fuel Filters, Fuel pump and Relay, Fuel Pressure

Body, Wheels and Tires

Fiberglass, Body kits, Spoilers, VW Wheels, Tires

Interior

Seats, Carpets, Mirrors, Dashboards

Engine

Oil Pump, Valve cover, Head gaskets, Manifolds, Exhaust systems

Drivetrain

Manual Transmission, Gear Ratios, clutch, Shift Linkages

Brakes and Suspension

Rear disc conversions, Lowering, Steering, alignment, Bushings

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