Ian_rogers 0 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 My VR has been running really rough recently i initially thought i wsa coilpack issues but have since thought it was the maf, on the way home from work today i stopped at a petrol station and disconnected the maf and found even though it was still not running right it was deffo better than it was before unplugging!when i got home i called GSF to get a price for a new one only to be told they dont sell them??Its an 1994 OBD1Anyone know where i can get one or know of another car that uses the same maf??thanksIan Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 I think Ben may have one....well he has a garage full of rubbish usually Link to post Share on other sites
Ian_rogers 0 Posted October 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 lol good ol' ben!Hope he does, really dont wanna be goin to VW! Link to post Share on other sites
VR6Pete 1,455 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 yeah i think OBD1's are obsolete now.... should be able pick up second hand ones easily enough OBD2 MAFs go for about 20 sheets these days. Link to post Share on other sites
Ben Seabrook 4 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 I think Ben may have one....well he has a garage full of rubbish usually Lol useful things not rubbish replied to your pm mate Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 Where's my commision then Ben? Link to post Share on other sites
Ben Seabrook 4 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 Lol i am sure i can think of a suitable reward thanks Link to post Share on other sites
Ian_rogers 0 Posted October 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 thanks ben pm'd the part number Link to post Share on other sites
Ian_rogers 0 Posted October 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 Just for the sake of adding more info to the threadGSF could suply a 3 pin one off the shelf or could order in a 6 pin whereas mines a 4 pin...... is a 4 pin normal? Link to post Share on other sites
VDub_Steve 1 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 I think 4 pin is early mk3 obd1 Link to post Share on other sites
VDub_Steve 1 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 Link was for wrong one will keep an eye out for you Link to post Share on other sites
Ian_rogers 0 Posted October 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 yeah i think OBD1's are obsolete now.... should be able pick up second hand ones easily enough OBD2 MAFs go for about 20 sheets these days.Y make somethin obsolete when ppl still need them??Whhat am I meant to do if I can't find a 2nd hand one?OBD2 one won't work will it as the connectors are different?? Link to post Share on other sites
VR6Pete 1,455 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 you should try owning a corrado.... everything is obselete, even stupid things which is why ive had a lot of items refabricated and restoring as many bits as possible Link to post Share on other sites
Ian_rogers 0 Posted October 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 It is a joke, if the car was 30+ years old or whatever I could understand.So if Vw don't sell them anymore n I went to them for the part what would they say to me... Drive without one?? Lol Link to post Share on other sites
VR6Pete 1,455 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 Radiator brackets obselete, fuel tank straps, obselete, fuel tank strap mounts, obselete, 90% of the door rubbers / seals obselete, radiator neck, obselete unless you go to VW Heritage to name a few lol Link to post Share on other sites
Ben Seabrook 4 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 Its the way its going mate ! I wanted a few bits for the cab but they don't stock them anymore as Pete says i had to restore the old bits ! Link to post Share on other sites
VR6Pete 1,455 Posted October 20, 2011 Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 it makes me mad (sorry for the thread jack) but if you went to BMW, they pretty much still have every part for 95% of the models theyve produced in the last 20 years! Link to post Share on other sites
Ian_rogers 0 Posted October 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 20, 2011 I'm gonna call them 2moz and see what they say Link to post Share on other sites
MJ Vr6 79 Posted October 21, 2011 Report Share Posted October 21, 2011 Part Number - 021906461VW is 100% obselete. Link to post Share on other sites
MJ Vr6 79 Posted October 21, 2011 Report Share Posted October 21, 2011 I'm gonna call them 2moz and see what they sayEuro Car Parts have in stock mate-But in Wembley.Bosch is £172+VatAftermarket is £65+Vat.Surcharge on both! Hope this helps.Listed part number on previous post! Link to post Share on other sites
Lukey. 381 Posted October 21, 2011 Report Share Posted October 21, 2011 Have you tried TPS? They do an exchange program too that literally halves the price Link to post Share on other sites
MJ Vr6 79 Posted October 21, 2011 Report Share Posted October 21, 2011 Have you tried TPS? They do an exchange program too that literally halves the priceTPS Obselete mate! Link to post Share on other sites
Ian_rogers 0 Posted October 21, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 21, 2011 Cheers for that MJ, I've had someone source me a bosch one for a fair price so will probably go with that, still gonna call Vw to see what they say tho lol Link to post Share on other sites
Ian_rogers 0 Posted October 21, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 21, 2011 Oh... Will a dodgy maf show up on vagcom?? Link to post Share on other sites
VR6Pete 1,455 Posted October 21, 2011 Report Share Posted October 21, 2011 not as a fault, but Vince @ stealth talked me through doing some data captures and from the output of these he was able to identify that my MAF was shot... cant remember what this was no, sorry Link to post Share on other sites
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