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  1. when I opened the engine I found this [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/Imagen101.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/Imagen102.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/Imagen103.jpg
  2. I had a Cabrio and I swapped into it a VR6 engine... I was very happy with it until a day when I started it, it begun to make a weird noise... I take it to the dealer... They told me that the timing was wrong and that there are 15 brakes fails...I leave it there to be fixed but after a month of being there I take out of there without any changes.... Mexican VW Dealers SUCKS!!! they told me that they fixed the timing and the brakes fails but they didn't So I called to a friend who scan my VR with his VAG-COM the errors found were: FIRST REVISION: 2 Faults Found: 00515 - Camshaft Position (Hal
  3. and the best thing.... it's really cheap!
  4. [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00066.jpg
  5. Hey guys,!!! new toys for this project: Unas cuantas caracteristicas: * This complete clutch kit includes: F1 Racing Heavy-Duty Pressure Plate * F1 Racing Full Organic Street Disc (228mm, 28 spline) * Release Bearing * Alignment Tool * Installation Guide Horsepower Rating: 300 HP / Torque Capacity: 289 ft/lbs * Ultra heavy-duty and weighs only 10.3 lbs (stock flywheel weighs 17 lbs) * Meets or exceeds SFI 1.1 specification * Made from 4140 forged chromoly steel (2X stonger than billet steel) * F1 Racing Lightweight Chromoly flywheels incorporate special design features to enhance the airflow
  6. FINAL DESTINY: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00347.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00350.jpg
  7. some new pics, after the swap: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020510.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020511.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020512.jpg
  8. could you tell us what's the make and model of that wheels? (first page)
  9. yes, fix some details, clean it completely, there are oil, dust,and other things all over the car, It needs a full tune up, oil change, spark plugs,... Going to the trac, etc, for a little while
  10. Going to test it we finished the interior INTERIOR: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020467.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020468.jpg EXTERIOR: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020469.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020470.jpg Some videoos on the 1/4 mile: best time? 15.7 it beats Jet
  11. Update: putting together the interior: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020463.jpg All is in it's place and working on the engine bay, but we have to put the bumper, lights and all front end. [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020465.jpg
  12. UPDATE FOR TODAY: - WATER LINES TOTALLY PLUGGED - TESTED 30 MIN TO WATCH HOW IT WORKS - STARTED TO ASSEMBLY THE INTERIOR [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00345.jpg WHAT'S NEXT? - FINISH THE INTERIOR - PURGE BRAKES/CLUTCH SYSTEM - WELDING EXHAUST LINE
  13. We worked on it on the weekend, here some pics and videos: checking the electric installation: windows: up: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020454.jpg down: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020455.jpg suspensión swapped and completly installed: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020452.jpg dashboard: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SON
  14. Update: We installed rear suspension We connected brake lines & ABS Hand brake installed Fuel tank swapped and completly installed (Cabrio's has a very hard hit) Rear seat installed [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00341.jpg We have to fix some details of the engine bay, reinstall dashboard and seats, I hope I can start it tomorrow
  15. no, I only have the one for the door locks, rear windows, the one for the a/c and the other used to clear rear window when is cold, But not a switch for the roof that I remember
  16. all the cabrios have manual roof right?
  17. updating: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00325.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00326.jpg today, working in the trunk, I saw this... thing.... does anybody know what is it? [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00327.jpg
  18. Update: Surprise!: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00319.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00320.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00321.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00323.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio
  19. Updating: We started to assemble the Cabrio, we installed: - AC - Harness ready to start conecting - Booster - Pedals Pics: [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00315.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00314.jpg
  20. Getting it ready the engine bay to receive the VR6 [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00304.jpg [img width=640]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00303.jpg
  21. Some new pics: [img width=640px]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020348.jpg [img width=640px]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020349.jpg [img width=640px]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020350.jpg [img width=640px]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/P1020351.jpg [img width=640px]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary
  22. Some more news and pics, we finished to remove the sealing and all the interior of the Jetta and then we finished to unplugged all the harness we couldn't remove it totally, but tomorrow we'll see. Some pics: [img width=640px]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00265.jpg [img width=640px]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00266.jpg [img width=640px]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k170/gustavoriveray/SONORA%20TUNING/MIEMBROS/Gary/Cabrio/IMG00267.jpg little bit cleaner. pics of
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